Laferte

Laferte Meaning & Origin

About Laferte
The surname Laferte is of French origin and is derived from the word "fertΓ©," which means "fortress" or "stronghold." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have hailed from a place with a fortress or stronghold. The surname Laferte is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in French-speaking regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laferte: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LFRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L010630
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA0 F EH1 R T IY0
🌐 IPA
/laferte*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laferte in Braille

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

The name Laferte in braille

How to sign the name Laferte using Sign Language

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

The name Laferte in sign language

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