Pierstorff

Pierstorff Meaning & Origin

About Pierstorff
The surname Pierstorff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Pier" and "Storff." "Pier" is a variant of the name Peter, which means "rock" or "stone" in Greek. "Storff" is a variant of the German word "Storf," which means "large" or "big." Therefore, the surname Pierstorff can be interpreted to mean "big rock" or "large stone."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pierstorff: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pierstorff 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
PRSTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0623061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 R S T AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/pierstorff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pierstorff in Braille

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

The name Pierstorff in braille

How to sign the name Pierstorff using Sign Language

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

The name Pierstorff in sign language

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