Vanslooten

Vanslooten Meaning & Origin

About Vanslooten
The surname Vanslooten is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "sloot," which means "ditch" or "canal" in Dutch. The prefix "van" indicates a connection to a particular place or origin. Therefore, the surname Vanslooten likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near or worked with ditches or canals. It may have been given to individuals who were involved in the construction or maintenance of waterways in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanslooten: 424
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,546
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanslooten 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
FNSLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05240305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N S L UW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌvænsˈlutən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanslooten in Braille

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

The name Vanslooten in braille

How to sign the name Vanslooten using Sign Language

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

The name Vanslooten in sign language

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