Wohlfarth

Wohlfarth Meaning & Origin

About Wohlfarth
The surname Wohlfarth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wolvarde" or "wolffart," meaning "wolf's journey" or "wolf's path." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a wolf, such as being fierce, cunning, or having a strong presence. Over time, the surname Wohlfarth has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wohlfarth: 432
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wohlfarth 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
ALFR0
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0410630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L F AA2 R TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈwoʊlˌfɑrθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFR0', 'FLFRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wohlfarth in Braille

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

The name Wohlfarth in braille

How to sign the name Wohlfarth using Sign Language

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

The name Wohlfarth in sign language

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