Platfoot

Platfoot Meaning & Origin

About Platfoot
The surname Platfoot is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "platfot," meaning "flat foot." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone with a flat or broad foot. Surnames often originated from physical characteristics or personal attributes, and Platfoot is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Platfoot: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTFT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P403103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AE1 F T UH2 F T
🌐 IPA
/platfoot*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Platfoot in Braille

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

The name Platfoot in braille

How to sign the name Platfoot using Sign Language

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

The name Platfoot in sign language

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