Scharpf

Scharpf Meaning & Origin

About Scharpf
The surname Scharpf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scharf," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sharp or keen personality or physical features. Over time, the surname Scharpf became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to someone with these characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scharpf: 347
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scharpf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRPF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R P F
🌐 IPA
/ʃɑrpf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRPF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scharpf in Braille

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

The name Scharpf in braille

How to sign the name Scharpf using Sign Language

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

The name Scharpf in sign language

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