Zerfass

Zerfass Meaning & Origin

About Zerfass
The surname Zerfass is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zerfaz," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed sharp or keen qualities, such as a sharp-witted or astute individual. Over time, the surname Zerfass became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the descendants of those with the sharp or keen characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zerfass: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zerfass 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
SRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z06102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z ER1 F AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/zerfass*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zerfass in Braille

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

The name Zerfass in braille

How to sign the name Zerfass using Sign Language

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

The name Zerfass in sign language

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