Faulkinberry

Faulkinberry Meaning & Origin

About Faulkinberry
The surname Faulkinberry is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Falconberry. It is derived from the Middle English word "falcon," meaning a falcon or bird of prey, and the Old English word "byrig," meaning a fortified place or town. Therefore, the surname Faulkinberry likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with falcons or as a nickname for someone who had characteristics similar to a falcon, such as being swift or fierce.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faulkinberry: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Faulkinberry 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
FLKNPR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F042051060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 L K AH0 N B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/faulkinberry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKNPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faulkinberry in Braille

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

The name Faulkinberry in braille

How to sign the name Faulkinberry using Sign Language

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

The name Faulkinberry in sign language

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