Feagans

Feagans Meaning & Origin

About Feagans
The surname Feagans is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Faodhagáin, meaning "descendant of Faodhagán." The name Faodhagán is a diminutive form of the personal name Faodhagan, which itself is derived from the Gaelic word "faodh," meaning "wild." Therefore, the surname Feagans can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the wild one" or "descendant of the untamed."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feagans: 682
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,450
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feagans 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

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FKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IY1 G AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈfigənz/
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('FKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feagans in Braille

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

The name Feagans in braille

How to sign the name Feagans using Sign Language

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

The name Feagans in sign language

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