Nulf

Nulf Meaning & Origin

About Nulf
The surname Nulf is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nolf," which is a diminutive form of the name Arnold. The name Arnold itself comes from the Germanic elements "arn," meaning "eagle," and "wald," meaning "rule." Therefore, the surname Nulf can be interpreted to mean "son of Nolf" or "descendant of Arnold," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Nolf or Arnold.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nulf: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLF
🔊 Soundex
N041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AH1 L F
🌐 IPA
/nulf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nulf in Braille

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

The name Nulf in braille

How to sign the name Nulf using Sign Language

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

The name Nulf in sign language

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