Fangmeier

Fangmeier Meaning & Origin

About Fangmeier
The surname Fangmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "fang," meaning "catch" or "capture," and "meier," meaning "mayor" or "steward." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fangmeier can be interpreted as "mayor or steward who catches or captures." It is likely that the name originated as an occupational surname for someone who held a position of authority or responsibility in catching or capturing animals or criminals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fangmeier: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fangmeier 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
FNKMR
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F052506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 NG M AY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/fangmeier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fangmeier in Braille

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

The name Fangmeier in braille

How to sign the name Fangmeier using Sign Language

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

The name Fangmeier in sign language

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