Urdahl

Urdahl Meaning & Origin

About Urdahl
The surname Urdahl is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Urðr," meaning "fate" or "destiny," combined with the suffix "-dalr," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Urdahl can be interpreted to mean "valley of fate" or "valley of destiny." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived in or near a valley associated with the concept of fate or destiny.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urdahl: 319
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARTL
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 D AA0 L
🌐 IPA
/urdahl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urdahl in Braille

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

The name Urdahl in braille

How to sign the name Urdahl using Sign Language

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

The name Urdahl in sign language

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