Fattig

Fattig Meaning & Origin

About Fattig
The surname Fattig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vatec," meaning "poor" or "needy." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was poor or had a humble social status. The surname Fattig thus signifies a family name associated with poverty or a humble background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fattig: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 T IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/fattig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fattig in Braille

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

The name Fattig in braille

How to sign the name Fattig using Sign Language

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

The name Fattig in sign language

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