Volkert

Volkert Meaning & Origin

About Volkert
The surname Volkert is of German origin and is derived from the given name Volkhard, which is composed of the elements "volk" meaning "people" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Volkert can be interpreted as "brave people" or "strong people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of an individual named Volkhard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Volkert: 1,588
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17673
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Volkert 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
FLKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V042063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW1 L K ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈvoʊlkərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Volkert in Braille

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

The name Volkert in braille

How to sign the name Volkert using Sign Language

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

The name Volkert in sign language

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