Sandven

Sandven Meaning & Origin

About Sandven
The surname Sandven is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sand" meaning "sand" and "ven" meaning "friend" or "lover." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sandven can be interpreted as "sand friend" or "lover of sand." It likely originated as a descriptive or locational surname for someone who lived near or had a connection to a sandy area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sandven is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sandven: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sandven based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sandven is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNTFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S053105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N D V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sandven*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sandven in Braille

Here's how to represent Sandven in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sandven in braille

How to sign the name Sandven using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sandven using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sandven in sign language

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