Saffel

Saffel Meaning & Origin

About Saffel
The surname Saffel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Saffo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Saffert. The name Saffert is derived from the Old High German word "saphal," meaning "successful" or "prosperous." Therefore, the surname Saffel likely originated as a nickname for someone who was successful or prosperous, or it could have been a surname given to someone who was a descendant of a person with those qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saffel: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/saffel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saffel in Braille

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

The name Saffel in braille

How to sign the name Saffel using Sign Language

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

The name Saffel in sign language

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