Alff

Alff Meaning & Origin

About Alff
The surname Alff is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Albrecht, which means "noble" or "bright." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Albrecht. Over time, the name evolved into Alff, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alff: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L F
🌐 IPA
/alff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alff in Braille

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

The name Alff in braille

How to sign the name Alff using Sign Language

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

The name Alff in sign language

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