Vandegrift

Vandegrift Meaning & Origin

About Vandegrift
The surname Vandegrift is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" and "de grift" meaning "the canal." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place near or associated with a canal. The name Vandegrift is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands and among Dutch descendants in other countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandegrift: 2,260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FNTKRFT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V053026013
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D AH0 G R IH0 F T
🌐 IPA
/ˈvΓ¦ndΙ™grΙͺft/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNTKRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandegrift in Braille

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

The name Vandegrift in braille

How to sign the name Vandegrift using Sign Language

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

The name Vandegrift in sign language

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