Kurfman

Kurfman Meaning & Origin

About Kurfman
The surname Kurfman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kur," meaning "court" or "royal court." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked in or near a royal court. The suffix "-man" indicates that the person was a servant or worker associated with the court. Therefore, the surname Kurfman can be interpreted to mean "court servant" or "one who works in the royal court."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurfman: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurfman 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
KRFMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K061505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 F M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kurfman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurfman in Braille

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

The name Kurfman in braille

How to sign the name Kurfman using Sign Language

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

The name Kurfman in sign language

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