Sheffy

Sheffy Meaning & Origin

About Sheffy
The surname Sheffy is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "God will add" or "God will increase." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Yosef. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Sheffy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sheffy: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sheffy 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
XF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/sheffy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

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