Leteff

Leteff Meaning & Origin

About Leteff
The surname Leteff is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the Bulgarian word "letev" which means "rudder" or "oar." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or made rudders or oars. The name Leteff signifies a connection to the maritime or shipbuilding industry in Bulgaria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leteff: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTF
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 T IH0 F
🌐 IPA
/leteff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leteff in Braille

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

The name Leteff in braille

How to sign the name Leteff using Sign Language

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

The name Leteff in sign language

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