Falkenthal

Falkenthal Meaning & Origin

About Falkenthal
The surname Falkenthal is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "falk" meaning "falcon" and "enthal" meaning "valley." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Falkenthal can be interpreted as "valley of the falcon." Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or characteristics, and Falkenthal likely referred to someone who lived in or near a valley where falcons were present or where falconry was practiced.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Falkenthal: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKN0L
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04205304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 K AH0 N TH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/falkenthal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKN0L', 'FLKNTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Falkenthal in Braille

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

The name Falkenthal in braille

How to sign the name Falkenthal using Sign Language

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

The name Falkenthal in sign language

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