Neufer

Neufer Meaning & Origin

About Neufer
The surname Neufer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nüwe" meaning "new" and "vür" meaning "in front of" or "before." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a newcomer or a pioneer in a particular area. The name Neufer may have been given to individuals who were the first to settle in a new location or who were known for their innovative or forward-thinking nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Neufer: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

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N0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/neufer*/
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('NFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Neufer in Braille

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

The name Neufer in braille

How to sign the name Neufer using Sign Language

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

The name Neufer in sign language

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