Vorrath

Vorrath Meaning & Origin

About Vorrath
The surname Vorrath is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vorrede," meaning "foreword" or "preface." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who wrote or delivered prefaces or introductions to books or manuscripts. Over time, the surname Vorrath may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their eloquence or skill in public speaking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vorrath: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vorrath 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
FR0
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AO1 R AH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/vorrath*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FR0', 'FRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vorrath in Braille

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

The name Vorrath in braille

How to sign the name Vorrath using Sign Language

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

The name Vorrath in sign language

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