Vandoren

Vandoren Meaning & Origin

About Vandoren
The surname Vandoren is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" and "Doren" which refers to a thorn or a sharp object. Therefore, the surname Vandoren can be interpreted to mean "from the thorn" or "from the sharp object." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with thorny plants or objects, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a prickly or sharp personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandoren: 1,845
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vandoren 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
FNTRN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0530605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE0 N D AO1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/vænˈdɔrən/
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('FNTRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandoren in Braille

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

The name Vandoren in braille

How to sign the name Vandoren using Sign Language

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

The name Vandoren in sign language

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