Faulder

Faulder Meaning & Origin

About Faulder
The surname Faulder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "faldere," meaning "one who folds or keeps sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or tended to sheep. Over time, the name Faulder became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faulder: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 L D ER0
🌐 IPA
/faulder*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faulder in Braille

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

The name Faulder in braille

How to sign the name Faulder using Sign Language

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

The name Faulder in sign language

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