Fastner

Fastner Meaning & Origin

About Fastner
The surname Fastner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vastner," meaning "one who fastens or secures." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a fastener or a person who secured or fastened objects together. The name may have been given to individuals who were blacksmiths, carpenters, or had similar professions that involved fastening or securing materials.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fastner: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F023506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 S T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/fastner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fastner in Braille

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

The name Fastner in braille

How to sign the name Fastner using Sign Language

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

The name Fastner in sign language

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