Jordt

Jordt Meaning & Origin

About Jordt
The surname Jordt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jort," meaning "earth" or "soil." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived or worked on or near a piece of land or soil. The name may have been given to farmers, gardeners, or individuals associated with the land in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jordt: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jordt 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
JRT
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AO1 R T
🌐 IPA
/jordt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRT', 'ART')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jordt in Braille

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

The name Jordt in braille

How to sign the name Jordt using Sign Language

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

The name Jordt in sign language

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