Elfert

Elfert Meaning & Origin

About Elfert
The surname Elfert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "elfert," meaning "eleven." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone born in the eleventh month or on the eleventh day, or possibly for someone who was the eleventh child in a family. The surname Elfert is relatively rare and can be found primarily in Germany and the surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Elfert: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E41063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/elfert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elfert in Braille

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

The name Elfert in braille

How to sign the name Elfert using Sign Language

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

The name Elfert in sign language

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