Walsten

Walsten Meaning & Origin

About Walsten
The surname Walsten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wealdstan," which means "ruler stone." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wealdstan. Over time, the name evolved into Walsten, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walsten: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/walsten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSTN', 'FLSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walsten in Braille

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

The name Walsten in braille

How to sign the name Walsten using Sign Language

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

The name Walsten in sign language

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