Ailiff

Ailiff Meaning & Origin

About Ailiff
The surname Ailiff is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Æðelwulf, meaning "noble wolf." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Ailiff. As a surname, Ailiff signifies a person who is descended from someone named Æðelwulf, indicating noble or high-ranking ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ailiff: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 L IH0 F
🌐 IPA
/ailiff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ailiff in Braille

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

The name Ailiff in braille

How to sign the name Ailiff using Sign Language

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

The name Ailiff in sign language

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