Belfort

Belfort Meaning & Origin

About Belfort
The surname Belfort is of French origin and is derived from the words "belle" meaning beautiful and "fort" meaning strong or powerful. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Belfort can be interpreted as "beautiful and strong" or "powerful beauty."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belfort: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L F AO0 R T
🌐 IPA
/belfort*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belfort in Braille

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

The name Belfort in braille

How to sign the name Belfort using Sign Language

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

The name Belfort in sign language

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