Faigen

Faigen Meaning & Origin

About Faigen
The surname Faigen is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "feigele," meaning "little bird." It is a nickname surname given to someone who was small or had a bird-like appearance or behavior. The name Faigen is relatively common among Jewish communities and has variations such as Feigenbaum and Feigenblatt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faigen: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/faigen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJN', 'FKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faigen in Braille

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

The name Faigen in braille

How to sign the name Faigen using Sign Language

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

The name Faigen in sign language

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