Vath

Vath Meaning & Origin

About Vath
The surname Vath is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vate" or "vater," meaning "father." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who held a position of authority or respect, such as a village elder or a religious figure. The name Vath signifies a familial connection to a paternal figure and may have been used to distinguish or honor such individuals within a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vath: 951
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,865
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
F0
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 TH
🌐 IPA
/vÌθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('F0', 'FT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vath in Braille

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

The name Vath in braille

How to sign the name Vath using Sign Language

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

The name Vath in sign language

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