Dumstorff

Dumstorff Meaning & Origin

About Dumstorff
The surname Dumstorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "dum" meaning "dumb" or "mute" and "storff" meaning "city" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dumstorff can be interpreted as "mute city" or "dumb town." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived in or was associated with a town or city where a significant number of inhabitants were mute or had speech impairments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dumstorff: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dumstorff 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
TMSTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0523061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 M S T AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/dumstorff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMSTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dumstorff in Braille

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

The name Dumstorff in braille

How to sign the name Dumstorff using Sign Language

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

The name Dumstorff in sign language

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