Potterfield

Potterfield Meaning & Origin

About Potterfield
The surname Potterfield is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a potter, someone who makes pottery. The name combines the Middle English word "potter" with the word "field," which refers to an open area of land. Therefore, the surname Potterfield can be interpreted as someone who lived or worked in a field where pottery was made or sold.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Potterfield: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03061043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 T ER0 F IY0 L D
🌐 IPA
/potterfield*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Potterfield in Braille

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

The name Potterfield in braille

How to sign the name Potterfield using Sign Language

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

The name Potterfield in sign language

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