Rehfeld

Rehfeld Meaning & Origin

About Rehfeld
The surname Rehfeld is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Reh," meaning "roe deer," and "Feld," meaning "field." Therefore, the surname Rehfeld can be interpreted as "roe deer field" or "field of roe deer." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or owned a field where roe deer were abundant. The surname Rehfeld is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rehfeld: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rehfeld 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
RFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 F EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛˌfɛld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rehfeld in Braille

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

The name Rehfeld in braille

How to sign the name Rehfeld using Sign Language

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

The name Rehfeld in sign language

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