Furth

Furth Meaning & Origin

About Furth
The surname Furth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vurte" or "vurde," meaning "ford" or "crossing." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a ford or a crossing point on a river or stream. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a village or town with a ford. Overall, the surname Furth signifies a geographical or locational origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Furth: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FR0
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 TH
🌐 IPA
/fərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FR0', 'FRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Furth in Braille

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

The name Furth in braille

How to sign the name Furth using Sign Language

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

The name Furth in sign language

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