Allfrey

Allfrey Meaning & Origin

About Allfrey
The surname Allfrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ælfric," meaning "elf ruler," combined with the suffix "-ey," which denotes an island or a piece of land surrounded by water. Therefore, the surname Allfrey can be interpreted to mean "island of Ælfric" or "Ælfric's island." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ælfric.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Allfrey: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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ALFR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L F R IY0
🌐 IPA
/allfrey*/
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('ALFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Allfrey in Braille

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

The name Allfrey in braille

How to sign the name Allfrey using Sign Language

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

The name Allfrey in sign language

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