Salzwedel

English

Etymology

Toponymic surname borrowed from German Salzwedel.

Proper noun

Salzwedel (plural Salzwedels)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Salzwedel is the 33216^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 686 individuals. Salzwedel is most common among White (96.79%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Salzwedel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzalt͡sˌveːdl̩/

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Proper noun

Salzwedel n (proper noun, genitive Salzwedels or (optionally with an article) Salzwedel)

1. A town, the administrative seat of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Declension

Declension of Salzwedel [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Salzwedel
genitive	des	Salzwedels, Salzwedel1
dative	dem	Salzwedel
accusative	das	Salzwedel

¹Optionally with an article.

Further reading

• Salzwedel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de