About Laufer
The surname Laufer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "loufen," meaning "to run." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a runner or messenger. The name may have also been given to someone who was known for their speed or agility. Overall, the surname Laufer signifies a person associated with running or someone who had a swift and nimble nature.
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The surname Laufer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Laufer 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 Laufer is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Laufer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Laufer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.