Woulf

Woulf Meaning & Origin

About Woulf
The surname Woulf is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "wulf," meaning "wolf." It was originally used as a personal name and later evolved into a surname. The name Woulf is often associated with strength, courage, and cunning, as the wolf has long been a symbol of these qualities in various cultures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woulf: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L F
🌐 IPA
/woulf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', 'FLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woulf in Braille

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

The name Woulf in braille

How to sign the name Woulf using Sign Language

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

The name Woulf in sign language

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