Sandefer

Sandefer Meaning & Origin

About Sandefer
The surname Sandefer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sandifor," which means "sandy ford." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a sandy ford, which is a shallow place in a river or stream where it can be crossed. The surname Sandefer is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sandefer: 571
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S0530106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N D IY0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΓ¦ndifΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sandefer in Braille

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

The name Sandefer in braille

How to sign the name Sandefer using Sign Language

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

The name Sandefer in sign language

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