Senf

Senf Meaning & Origin

About Senf
The surname Senf is of German origin and is derived from the word "Senf," meaning "mustard" in German. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of mustard. The surname Senf may have been given to individuals who were mustard makers, mustard sellers, or even those who lived near a mustard field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Senf: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 N F
🌐 IPA
/sɛnf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Senf in Braille

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

The name Senf in braille

How to sign the name Senf using Sign Language

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

The name Senf in sign language

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