Faylor

Faylor Meaning & Origin

About Faylor
The surname Faylor is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Faelor," which itself is a variant of the name "Valerius." The name Valerius comes from the Latin word "valere," meaning "to be strong" or "to be healthy." Therefore, the surname Faylor is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed strength or good health.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Faylor: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/faylor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faylor in Braille

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

The name Faylor in braille

How to sign the name Faylor using Sign Language

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

The name Faylor in sign language

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