Wahmhoff

Wahmhoff Meaning & Origin

About Wahmhoff
The surname Wahmhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wahm," which means "care" or "concern," and "Hoff," which means "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wahmhoff can be interpreted as "one who cares for the farm" or "one who is concerned about the court." It likely originated as a occupational or locational surname, indicating someone who worked on or owned a farm or had a connection to a court or manor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wahmhoff: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wahmhoff 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

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AMF
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 M HH AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/wahmhoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMF', 'FMF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wahmhoff in Braille

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

The name Wahmhoff in braille

How to sign the name Wahmhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Wahmhoff in sign language

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