Donenfeld

Donenfeld Meaning & Origin

About Donenfeld
The surname Donenfeld is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "donen" meaning "to judge" or "to rule" and the German word "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Donenfeld can be interpreted as "field of judgment" or "field of ruling." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who held a position of authority or was involved in legal matters within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Donenfeld: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donenfeld 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
TNNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05051043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 N IH0 N F EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/donenfeld*/
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('TNNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D551

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Donenfeld in Braille

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

The name Donenfeld in braille

How to sign the name Donenfeld using Sign Language

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

The name Donenfeld in sign language

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