Westerhof

Westerhof Meaning & Origin

About Westerhof
The surname Westerhof is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wester," meaning "western," and "hof," meaning "court" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Westerhof can be interpreted as "western court" or "western farm." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name resided in or near a western court or farm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westerhof: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Westerhof 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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ASTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0230601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/westerhof*/
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('ASTRF', 'FSTRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westerhof in Braille

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

The name Westerhof in braille

How to sign the name Westerhof using Sign Language

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

The name Westerhof in sign language

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