Sarff

Sarff Meaning & Origin

About Sarff
The surname Sarff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sar," meaning "sour" or "acidic." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a sour or acidic disposition. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sarff: 565
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39004
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 R F
🌐 IPA
/sɑrf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sarff in Braille

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

The name Sarff in braille

How to sign the name Sarff using Sign Language

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

The name Sarff in sign language

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