Vatne

Vatne Meaning & Origin

About Vatne
The surname Vatne is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vatn," meaning "water" or "lake." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or by a lake or body of water. The name Vatne is relatively common in Norway and is often associated with individuals or families who have ancestral ties to areas with lakes or water bodies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vatne: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 T N IY0
🌐 IPA
/vatne*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vatne in Braille

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

The name Vatne in braille

How to sign the name Vatne using Sign Language

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

The name Vatne in sign language

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