Olthoff

Olthoff Meaning & Origin

About Olthoff
The surname Olthoff is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "olt," meaning "old," and "hof," meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Olthoff can be interpreted as "old farm" or "old court." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived or worked on an old farm or court, or it could have been a descriptive nickname for someone who was associated with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olthoff: 465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olthoff 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AL0F
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O4301
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L T HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊlˌthΙ”f/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AL0F', 'ALTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olthoff in Braille

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

The name Olthoff in braille

How to sign the name Olthoff using Sign Language

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

The name Olthoff in sign language

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