Farster

Farster Meaning & Origin

About Farster
The surname Farster is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vürster," meaning "forester" or "guardian of the forest." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a forester or had responsibilities related to the management and protection of forests. Over time, the surname Farster may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Farster: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/farster*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farster in Braille

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

The name Farster in braille

How to sign the name Farster using Sign Language

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

The name Farster in sign language

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