About Herfurth
The surname Herfurth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "her," meaning army or warrior, and "furt," meaning ford or crossing. Therefore, the surname Herfurth is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a ford or crossing point used by an army or warriors. It may also have been an occupational name for someone who worked at or owned such a crossing.
The surname Herfurth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herfurth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Herfurth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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