Wolthoff

Wolthoff Meaning & Origin

About Wolthoff
The surname Wolthoff is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wold" meaning "forest" or "woodland" and "hoff" meaning "farm" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wolthoff can be interpreted as "farm in the forest" or "enclosure in the woodland." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name either lived or owned a farm situated in or near a forested area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wolthoff: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wolthoff 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
AL0F
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L TH AA0 F
🌐 IPA
/wolthoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL0F', 'FLTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wolthoff in Braille

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

The name Wolthoff in braille

How to sign the name Wolthoff using Sign Language

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

The name Wolthoff in sign language

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