Adolphe

Adolphe Meaning & Origin

About Adolphe
The surname Adolphe is of Germanic origin and is derived from the personal name Adolph, which means "noble wolf." It is a combination of the elements "adal" meaning noble and "wulf" meaning wolf. The name Adolphe was popularized by the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and has since spread throughout Europe. Today, individuals with the surname Adolphe can be found in various countries, particularly in France and other French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Adolphe: 547
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,082
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adolphe 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
ATLF
🗽 NYSIIS
AFFA
🔊 Soundex
A30410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 D AA1 F L OW0
🌐 IPA
/adolphe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adolphe in Braille

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

The name Adolphe in braille

How to sign the name Adolphe using Sign Language

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

The name Adolphe in sign language

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