Seyfang

Seyfang Meaning & Origin

About Seyfang
The surname Seyfang is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seifanc," meaning "soap maker" or "soap seller." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of soap during medieval times. The name may have been initially used to identify and distinguish those who were engaged in this specific profession within their community. Over time, the surname Seyfang has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seyfang: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seyfang 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
SFNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 F AE2 NG
🌐 IPA
/seyfang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seyfang in Braille

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

The name Seyfang in braille

How to sign the name Seyfang using Sign Language

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

The name Seyfang in sign language

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