Fahrendorf

Fahrendorf Meaning & Origin

About Fahrendorf
The surname Fahrendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "fahren" meaning "to drive" or "to travel" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fahrendorf can be interpreted as "one who comes from or resides in a village associated with driving or traveling." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was a traveler or had a connection to a village known for its transportation activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fahrendorf: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fahrendorf 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
FRNTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06053061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R AH0 N D AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/fahrendorf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fahrendorf in Braille

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

The name Fahrendorf in braille

How to sign the name Fahrendorf using Sign Language

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

The name Fahrendorf in sign language

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