Faurie

Faurie Meaning & Origin

About Faurie
The surname Faurie is of French origin and is derived from the word "fauve," meaning "wild" or "tawny." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as gamekeepers or hunters. The name Faurie signifies someone who had expertise in dealing with wild animals or was associated with the management of game.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faurie: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/faurie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faurie in Braille

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

The name Faurie in braille

How to sign the name Faurie using Sign Language

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

The name Faurie in sign language

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