Yaffee

Yaffee Meaning & Origin

About Yaffee
The surname Yaffee is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Yafe, meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a variant spelling of the surname Yaffe or Yoffe. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasant appearance. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yaffee: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AF
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/yaffee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yaffee in Braille

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

The name Yaffee in braille

How to sign the name Yaffee using Sign Language

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

The name Yaffee in sign language

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