Mehlhaff

Mehlhaff Meaning & Origin

About Mehlhaff
The surname Mehlhaff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mehl" meaning "flour" and "haf" meaning "oat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with or owned a mill or was involved in the production or trade of flour and oats. The name Mehlhaff signifies a connection to the milling industry in German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mehlhaff: 459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mehlhaff 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
MLF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L HH AH0 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛlhəf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mehlhaff in Braille

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

The name Mehlhaff in braille

How to sign the name Mehlhaff using Sign Language

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

The name Mehlhaff in sign language

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