Westerlind

Westerlind Meaning & Origin

About Westerlind
The surname Westerlind is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "väster" meaning "west" and "lind" meaning "linden tree." It is a locational surname typically given to individuals who lived near or were associated with a linden tree in the western part of a village or town. The name Westerlind signifies a geographical or topographical association and reflects the individual's connection to a specific place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westerlind: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Westerlind 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
ASTRLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W023064053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/westerlind*/
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('ASTRLNT', 'FSTRLNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westerlind in Braille

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

The name Westerlind in braille

How to sign the name Westerlind using Sign Language

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

The name Westerlind in sign language

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