Leffers

Leffers Meaning & Origin

About Leffers
The surname Leffers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Leffert, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Leff. The name Leff is a variant of the name Leif, which means "heir" or "descendant" in Old Norse. Therefore, the surname Leffers can be interpreted to mean "son of Leff" or "descendant of Leff."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leffers: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leffers 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
LFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 F ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/leffers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leffers in Braille

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

The name Leffers in braille

How to sign the name Leffers using Sign Language

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

The name Leffers in sign language

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