Walraven

Walraven Meaning & Origin

About Walraven
The surname Walraven is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Walraven, which itself is a combination of the Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" or "ruler" and "raven" meaning "raven." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Walraven can be interpreted as "ruler of the ravens" or "one who has the qualities of a ruler and a raven."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walraven: 1,843
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Walraven 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
ALRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0460105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L R EY2 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔˌlreɪvən/
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('ALRFN', 'FLRFN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W461

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walraven in Braille

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

The name Walraven in braille

How to sign the name Walraven using Sign Language

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

The name Walraven in sign language

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