Saft

Saft Meaning & Origin

About Saft
The surname Saft is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "saft," meaning "juice" or "sap." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was lively, energetic, or full of vitality. The name may have also been given to someone who worked with or sold fruit juices or sap. Over time, the surname Saft has spread to various parts of the world through migration and can be found in different spellings and variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saft: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 F T
🌐 IPA
/saft*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saft in Braille

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

The name Saft in braille

How to sign the name Saft using Sign Language

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

The name Saft in sign language

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