Fahringer

Fahringer Meaning & Origin

About Fahringer
The surname Fahringer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "varen," meaning "to travel" or "to journey." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who traveled extensively or worked as a traveler or a journeyman. The suffix "-inger" is a common Germanic suffix used to denote a person's association with a particular place or occupation. Therefore, Fahringer can be interpreted as "the traveler" or "the journeyman."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fahringer: 740
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,329
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fahringer 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
FRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɑrɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNKR', 'FRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fahringer in Braille

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

The name Fahringer in braille

How to sign the name Fahringer using Sign Language

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

The name Fahringer in sign language

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