Shoffit

Shoffit Meaning & Origin

About Shoffit
The surname Shoffit is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schöpfen," meaning "to scoop" or "to ladle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a ladler or a scooper, possibly in a kitchen or a brewery. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Shoffit.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shoffit: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XFT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AO1 F IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/shoffit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shoffit in Braille

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

The name Shoffit in braille

How to sign the name Shoffit using Sign Language

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

The name Shoffit in sign language

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