Saffold

Saffold Meaning & Origin

About Saffold
The surname Saffold is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Saefugol," meaning "sea-bird." It is a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent sea-bird colony or a nickname for someone with bird-like characteristics. The name has variations such as Saffell and Saffill, and it is relatively rare today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saffold: 1,765
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 F OW2 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæˌfoʊld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saffold in Braille

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

The name Saffold in braille

How to sign the name Saffold using Sign Language

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

The name Saffold in sign language

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