Egolf

Egolf Meaning & Origin

About Egolf
The surname Egolf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Eg," meaning "corner" or "edge," and "olf," meaning "wolf." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Egolf can be interpreted as "corner wolf" or "wolf at the edge." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a corner or edge of a settlement or had some association with wolves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Egolf: 1,138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,573
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G OW0 L F
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛgoʊlf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Egolf in Braille

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

The name Egolf in braille

How to sign the name Egolf using Sign Language

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

The name Egolf in sign language

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