Vandermolen

Vandermolen Meaning & Origin

About Vandermolen
The surname Vandermolen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "van der," meaning "from the" or "of the," and "molen," meaning "mill." Therefore, the surname Vandermolen can be interpreted to mean "from the mill" or "of the mill." It likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked at a mill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandermolen: 1,735
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,544
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vandermolen 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
FNTRMLN
🗽 NYSIIS
VANA
🔊 Soundex
V0530650405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D ER0 M AA2 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈvændərˌmɑlən/
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('FNTRMLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandermolen in Braille

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

The name Vandermolen in braille

How to sign the name Vandermolen using Sign Language

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

The name Vandermolen in sign language

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