Staffel

Staffel Meaning & Origin

About Staffel
The surname Staffel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "staffel," meaning "step" or "stair." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a stair builder or a person who lived near a staircase or stepped terrain. The name Staffel may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a distinctive way of walking or climbing stairs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Staffel: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S30104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AE1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/staffel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S314

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Staffel in Braille

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

The name Staffel in braille

How to sign the name Staffel using Sign Language

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

The name Staffel in sign language

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