Westphall

Westphall Meaning & Origin

About Westphall
The surname Westphall is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "west" meaning "west" and "phal" meaning "field" or "open land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Westphall can be interpreted as "someone who lived in or was associated with the western field or open land." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who resided near or owned land in the western part of a settlement or region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westphall: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

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ASTFL
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WAFFA
🔊 Soundex
W023104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T F AO2 L
🌐 IPA
/westphall*/
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('ASTFL', 'FSTFL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W231

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westphall in Braille

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

The name Westphall in braille

How to sign the name Westphall using Sign Language

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

The name Westphall in sign language

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