Polfus

Polfus Meaning & Origin

About Polfus
The surname Polfus is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Paweł," which is the Polish form of the name Paul. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Paweł. The name Paweł itself is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Polfus can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Paweł" or "son of Paweł."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polfus: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polfus 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
PLFS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L F AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/polfus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polfus in Braille

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

The name Polfus in braille

How to sign the name Polfus using Sign Language

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

The name Polfus in sign language

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