Torstenson

Torstenson Meaning & Origin

About Torstenson
The surname Torstenson is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Torsten, which itself is a combination of the Old Norse elements "Thor" meaning "thunder" and "sten" meaning "stone." Therefore, the surname Torstenson can be interpreted to mean "son of Torsten" or "descendant of Torsten."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Torstenson: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Torstenson 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 Torstenson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRSTNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T062305205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R S T AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/torstenson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRSTNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torstenson in Braille

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

The name Torstenson in braille

How to sign the name Torstenson using Sign Language

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

The name Torstenson in sign language

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