Widstrom

Widstrom Meaning & Origin

About Widstrom
The surname Widstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wid," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Widstrom can be interpreted as "wide stream" or "broad river." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or had a connection to a wide or broad river or stream in Sweden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Widstrom: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATSTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
WAN
🔊 Soundex
W0323605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 D S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/widstrom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSTRM', 'FTSTRM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Widstrom in Braille

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

The name Widstrom in braille

How to sign the name Widstrom using Sign Language

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

The name Widstrom in sign language

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