Featheringham

Featheringham Meaning & Origin

About Featheringham
The surname Featheringham is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Featherstonehaugh. The name Featherstonehaugh is pronounced "Fanshaw" and means "the stone of the Feather family." Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Featheringham. The name likely originated from a place where the Feather family resided or held land, indicating their association with a particular area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Featheringham: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
F0RNKM
🗽 NYSIIS
FAN
🔊 Soundex
F030605205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 DH ER0 IH0 NG HH AE2 M
🌐 IPA
/featheringham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('F0RNKM', 'FTRNKM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Featheringham in Braille

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

The name Featheringham in braille

How to sign the name Featheringham using Sign Language

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

The name Featheringham in sign language

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