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English
Etymology
From Norwegian Dalen.
Proper noun
Dalen (plural Dalens)
- A surname from Norwegian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dalen is the 34149th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 665 individuals. Dalen is most common among White (93.68%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
- laden, eland, laned, naled, Nelda, Andel, lean'd, lande, Nadel, Eland, Alden
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in dalon in the 12th century. Derived from the dative plural form of Old Dutch dal (“dale, valley”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Daolen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dalen n
- A village and former municipality of Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German Low German
Noun
Dalen
- plural of Daal