Vanderwal
Vanderwal Meaning & Origin
About Vanderwal
The surname Vanderwal is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" or "of" and "der" meaning "the" and "wal" meaning "wall." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived near or were associated with a wall, fortification, or embankment. The name may have originally referred to someone who lived near a defensive wall or a person who worked as a builder or defender of walls.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Vanderwal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Vanderwal: 1,293
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 20512
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.44
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanderwal 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Vanderwal in Braille
Here's how to represent Vanderwal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Vanderwal using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Vanderwal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
