Fakhoury

Fakhoury Meaning & Origin

About Fakhoury
The surname Fakhoury is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among people of Lebanese and Syrian descent. It is derived from the Arabic word "fakhr," meaning "pride" or "glory." As a surname, Fakhoury signifies a person or family who is proud, honorable, or distinguished. It may have originally been used to denote someone who had achieved a notable accomplishment or held a position of importance within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fakhoury: 859
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,918
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 K HH AW0 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/fakhoury*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fakhoury in Braille

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

The name Fakhoury in braille

How to sign the name Fakhoury using Sign Language

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

The name Fakhoury in sign language

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