Wulfers

Wulfers Meaning & Origin

About Wulfers
The surname Wulfers is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Wulfher," which combines the elements "wulf" meaning "wolf" and "her" meaning "army" or "warrior." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wulfers can be interpreted as "wolf warrior" or "army of wolves." It likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics or had a connection to wolves, such as a wolf hunter or keeper.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wulfers: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wulfers 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
ALFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L F ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/wulfers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRS', 'FLFRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wulfers in Braille

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

The name Wulfers in braille

How to sign the name Wulfers using Sign Language

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

The name Wulfers in sign language

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