Putthoff

Putthoff Meaning & Origin

About Putthoff
The surname Putthoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "putt," meaning "to push" or "to thrust," and "hoff," meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Putthoff can be interpreted as "one who works on or owns a farm or court where pushing or thrusting activities take place." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked as a farmer or had a connection to a farm or court where physical labor or forceful activities were involved.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Putthoff: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Putthoff 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
P0F
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 T HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/putthoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0F', 'PTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Putthoff in Braille

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

The name Putthoff in braille

How to sign the name Putthoff using Sign Language

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

The name Putthoff in sign language

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