Faure

Faure Meaning & Origin

About Faure
The surname Faure is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "fauve," meaning "tawny" or "yellowish-brown." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with tawny or fair hair or complexion. The name Faure is relatively common in France and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faure: 578
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/fɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faure in Braille

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

The name Faure in braille

How to sign the name Faure using Sign Language

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

The name Faure in sign language

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