Delfs

Delfs Meaning & Origin

About Delfs
The surname Delfs is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Adolf, which means "noble wolf" in Old High German. The name Delfs is a patronymic form, indicating "son of Adolf." It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in northern Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Delfs: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Delfs based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0412
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 L F S
🌐 IPA
/dɛlfs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Delfs in Braille

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

The name Delfs in braille

How to sign the name Delfs using Sign Language

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

The name Delfs in sign language

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