Zamfir

Zamfir Meaning & Origin

About Zamfir
The surname Zamfir is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Zamfir, which itself is derived from the Turkish word "zampara" meaning "swaggerer" or "boaster." The name Zamfir is associated with a confident and proud individual, reflecting the characteristics of someone who is self-assured and assertive.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zamfir: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMFR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSANA
🔊 Soundex
Z05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE0 M F IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/zæmˈfɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zamfir in Braille

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

The name Zamfir in braille

How to sign the name Zamfir using Sign Language

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

The name Zamfir in sign language

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