Vandale

Vandale Meaning & Origin

About Vandale
The surname Vandale is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "vandalen," which means "vandals" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with the Vandals, an ancient Germanic tribe known for their destructive behavior. The surname Vandale may have been given to individuals who were seen as troublemakers or who had a reputation for causing chaos or destruction.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandale: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/vandale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandale in Braille

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

The name Vandale in braille

How to sign the name Vandale using Sign Language

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

The name Vandale in sign language

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