Westergreen

Westergreen Meaning & Origin

About Westergreen
The surname Westergreen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "west" and "green." "West" refers to the direction, while "green" signifies a meadow or a place with lush vegetation. Therefore, the surname Westergreen can be interpreted as someone who lived or hailed from a western green area, indicating a geographical or topographical origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westergreen: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTRKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W023062605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 G R IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/westergreen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTRKRN', 'FSTRKRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westergreen in Braille

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

The name Westergreen in braille

How to sign the name Westergreen using Sign Language

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

The name Westergreen in sign language

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