Faulkenburg

Faulkenburg Meaning & Origin

About Faulkenburg
The surname Faulkenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "falken," meaning falcon, and "burg," meaning castle or fortress. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Faulkenburg can be interpreted as "falcon castle" or "falcon fortress." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer either lived near or was associated with a castle or fortress named after or associated with falcons.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faulkenburg: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faulkenburg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F042051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 L K AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/faulkenburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faulkenburg in Braille

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

The name Faulkenburg in braille

How to sign the name Faulkenburg using Sign Language

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

The name Faulkenburg in sign language

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