Hurff

Hurff Meaning & Origin

About Hurff
The surname Hurff is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hyrst" or "Hurst," meaning "wooded hill" or "thicket." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name either lived near or were associated with a place named Hurst or Hurff. The name has variations such as Hurf, Hurffe, and Hurfey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hurff: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 F
🌐 IPA
/hurff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hurff in Braille

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

The name Hurff in braille

How to sign the name Hurff using Sign Language

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

The name Hurff in sign language

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