Fassbender

Fassbender Meaning & Origin

About Fassbender
The surname Fassbender is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vazbinder," meaning "cooper" or "barrel maker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production of barrels or casks, typically used for storing and transporting liquids such as wine or beer. The name Fassbender signifies a person's ancestral connection to this specific trade or profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fassbender: 772
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSPNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02105306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 S B EH2 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfæsˌbɛndər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSPNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fassbender in Braille

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

The name Fassbender in braille

How to sign the name Fassbender using Sign Language

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

The name Fassbender in sign language

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