How to pronounce the name Durfey
Pronunciation guide for Durfey
ARPA
D ER1 F IY0
IPA
ˈdərfi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Durfey

Syllables (2)

D ER1 F IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
F
fee (f)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdərfi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Durfey has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Durfey

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
durf

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Durfey
Unique character and personality of the name Durfey

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
durf

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
u×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Durfey

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Durfey compare to the average name?

Durfey4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Durfey is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Durfey
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Durfey (root: durf)

Current Name

Durfey

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dur
Dura
Durah
Dural
Duran

Medium variations:

Durfee
Durain
Durance
Durand
Durane
Durango
Duranko

Long variations:

Dur-e-mcknoon
Duran-puerto
Duran-silva

Durfey belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Durfey mean?
The meaning and origin of Durfey

The name Durfey has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Durfey

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

d×1
u×1
r×1
f×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
f6
e5
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Durfey
Famous individuals named Durfey

No notable people named Durfey are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Durfey?
Popularity rankings for Durfey around the world

The name Durfey has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Durfey?
Rhyming words for Durfey
durfee
mcmurphy
murphey
murphy
sherfey

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Durfey?
IPA: /ˈdərfi/ ARPA: D ER1 F IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Durfey?
Durfey has 2 syllables.
Is Durfey easy to pronounce?
Durfey is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Durfey easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Durfey is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Durfey?
Names similar to Durfey include: Durfee, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon, Dura, Durah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Durfey a good baby name?
Durfey is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Durfey a boy or girl name?
Durfey can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Durfey?
The name is spelled D-u-r-f-e-y. Common spelling variations include: Durfee, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon.
What are common nicknames for Durfey?
Common nicknames for Durfey include: Dur, Durfy, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Durfey mean?
The name Durfey has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Durfey?
Middle names that pair well with Durfey include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Durfey?
Sibling names that pair well with Durfey include: Durfee, Dur, Dur-e-mcknoon, Dura. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Durfey?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Durfey correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Durfey from?
Durfey has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Durfey suitable for a professional career?
Durfey is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Durfey a long or short name?
Durfey is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Durfey?
Common spelling variations of Durfey include: Durfee, Durby, Durden. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Durfey and Durfee?
Durfey and Durfee are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Durfey is spelled Durfey while Durfee is spelled Durfee. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.