Vandekieft

Vandekieft Meaning & Origin

About Vandekieft
The surname Vandekieft is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the prefix "Van" meaning "from" or "of" and the word "dekieft" which refers to a type of bird, specifically a kite. Therefore, the surname Vandekieft can be interpreted to mean "from/of the kite" or "one who is associated with the kite bird."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandekieft: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vandekieft based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTKFT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05302013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D AH0 K IY2 F T
🌐 IPA
/vandekieft*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTKFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandekieft in Braille

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

The name Vandekieft in braille

How to sign the name Vandekieft using Sign Language

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

The name Vandekieft in sign language

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