Vandevoorde

Vandevoorde Meaning & Origin

About Vandevoorde
The surname Vandevoorde is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the preposition "van" meaning "from" or "of" and the word "devoorde" which refers to a ford or crossing point in a river. Therefore, the surname Vandevoorde can be interpreted to mean "from the ford" or "of the crossing point." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a specific ford or crossing in the Netherlands.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandevoorde: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FNTFRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V053010630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D AH0 V UH0 R D
🌐 IPA
/ˈvΓ¦ndΙ™vʊrd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNTFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandevoorde in Braille

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

The name Vandevoorde in braille

How to sign the name Vandevoorde using Sign Language

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

The name Vandevoorde in sign language

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