Zerphey

Zerphey Meaning & Origin

About Zerphey
The surname Zerphey is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Seraphim, which is of Hebrew origin and means "fiery ones" or "burning ones." It is a biblical name referring to a type of celestial being. The surname Zerphey likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Seraphim. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in the variation Zerphey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zerphey: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zerphey 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
SRF
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSAFFA
🔊 Soundex
Z0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z ER1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/zerphey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zerphey in Braille

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

The name Zerphey in braille

How to sign the name Zerphey using Sign Language

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

The name Zerphey in sign language

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