Farner

Farner Meaning & Origin

About Farner
The surname Farner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vornære," meaning "forester" or "guardian of the forest." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as foresters or had responsibilities related to the management and protection of forests. Over time, the surname Farner may have also been adopted by people living near or associated with forests.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Farner: 2,667
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,746
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɑrnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farner in Braille

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

The name Farner in braille

How to sign the name Farner using Sign Language

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

The name Farner in sign language

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