Waltersdorf

Waltersdorf Meaning & Origin

About Waltersdorf
The surname Waltersdorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Walter," a given name meaning "ruler of the army," and "dorf," a German word meaning "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Waltersdorf can be interpreted as "ruler of the army in the village" or "village of Walter's people." It is likely that the surname originated as a way to identify individuals who were associated with or lived in a village governed by someone named Walter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waltersdorf: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waltersdorf 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
ALTRSTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0430623061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L T ER0 S D AO2 R Z
🌐 IPA
/waltersdorf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRSTRF', 'FLTRSTRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waltersdorf in Braille

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

The name Waltersdorf in braille

How to sign the name Waltersdorf using Sign Language

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

The name Waltersdorf in sign language

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