About Fanslau
The surname Fanslau is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "fan," meaning "flag" or "banner," and "slau," which is a variant of "schlau" meaning "clever" or "smart." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fanslau can be interpreted as "clever flag" or "smart banner." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was skilled in creating or carrying flags or banners, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was considered clever or resourceful.
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The surname Fanslau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fanslau 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 Fanslau is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fanslau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fanslau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.