Goepfert

Goepfert Meaning & Origin

About Goepfert
The surname Goepfert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "göpfert," meaning "godfather." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who acted as a godfather during a baptismal ceremony. The name may have also been used to refer to someone who was considered a spiritual advisor or mentor within the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goepfert: 666
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,110
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 P F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊpfərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goepfert in Braille

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

The name Goepfert in braille

How to sign the name Goepfert using Sign Language

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

The name Goepfert in sign language

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