Helfgott

Helfgott Meaning & Origin

About Helfgott
The surname Helfgott is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "helf" meaning "help" and "gott" meaning "God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person known for helping others in the name of God. The name Helfgott signifies a family lineage associated with acts of kindness and assistance to others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helfgott: 306
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,891
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Helfgott based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLFKT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H041203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L F G AA2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛlfˌgɑt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLFKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helfgott in Braille

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

The name Helfgott in braille

How to sign the name Helfgott using Sign Language

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

The name Helfgott in sign language

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