About Erfurth
The surname Erfurth is of German origin and is derived from the name of the city Erfurt, located in central Germany. The name likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or associated with Erfurt. The city's name itself is believed to have derived from the Old High German word "eru," meaning "ford," and "furt," meaning "crossing," suggesting that the surname may have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a ford or crossing point.
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The surname Erfurth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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