Ulfers

Ulfers Meaning & Origin

About Ulfers
The surname Ulfers is of German origin and is derived from the given name Ulf, which means "wolf" in Old Norse. The suffix "-ers" indicates a patronymic form, suggesting that the surname Ulfers originally meant "son of Ulf." It is a relatively common surname in Germany and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were named Ulf or had characteristics associated with wolves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ulfers: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U41062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 L F ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ulfers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ulfers in Braille

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

The name Ulfers in braille

How to sign the name Ulfers using Sign Language

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

The name Ulfers in sign language

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