Efinger

Efinger Meaning & Origin

About Efinger
The surname Efinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "evanger," meaning "one who brings good news" or "bearer of good tidings." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who had a positive and optimistic outlook or someone who frequently delivered positive messages. Over time, the name Efinger has evolved and become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Efinger: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E105206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 F IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/efinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFNKR', 'AFNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Efinger in Braille

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

The name Efinger in braille

How to sign the name Efinger using Sign Language

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

The name Efinger in sign language

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