Fackelman

Fackelman Meaning & Origin

About Fackelman
The surname Fackelman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vackel" meaning "to waver" or "to falter." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was unsteady or indecisive. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fackelman: 316
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,218
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F0204505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 K AH0 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/fackelman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fackelman in Braille

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

The name Fackelman in braille

How to sign the name Fackelman using Sign Language

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

The name Fackelman in sign language

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