Sulfridge

Sulfridge Meaning & Origin

About Sulfridge
The surname Sulfridge is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Sulphur Ridge" or "Sulfridge." It is likely that the name was given to individuals who lived near or on a ridge where sulfur was present. The word "sulphur" refers to a yellow chemical element with a strong odor, often associated with volcanic activity or mineral deposits. Therefore, the surname Sulfridge may have originally been used to describe someone living in close proximity to such geological features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sulfridge: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLFRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04160320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH0 F L R IH1 JH
🌐 IPA
/sulfridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLFRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sulfridge in Braille

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

The name Sulfridge in braille

How to sign the name Sulfridge using Sign Language

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

The name Sulfridge in sign language

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