Pfab

Pfab Meaning & Origin

About Pfab
The surname Pfab is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfaffe," meaning "priest" or "clergyman." It is an occupational surname that was likely originally given to someone who worked as a priest or had a connection to the clergy. Over time, the surname Pfab may have been passed down through generations, even if the direct descendants did not continue in the clergy profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pfab: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFP
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P101
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 B
🌐 IPA
/pfab*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P110

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pfab in Braille

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

The name Pfab in braille

How to sign the name Pfab using Sign Language

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

The name Pfab in sign language

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