Ahlf

Ahlf Meaning & Origin

About Ahlf
The surname Ahlf is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Adolf, which means "noble wolf" in Old High German. The name Ahlf is a variant spelling of the surname Althoff, which was originally a patronymic name meaning "son of Adolf." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ahlf: 373
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 L F
🌐 IPA
/ɑlf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ahlf in Braille

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

The name Ahlf in braille

How to sign the name Ahlf using Sign Language

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

The name Ahlf in sign language

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