Feck

Feck Meaning & Origin

About Feck
The surname Feck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vecke," meaning "fool" or "simpleton." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was considered foolish or simple-minded. Over time, this nickname may have been adopted as a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feck: 466
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,804
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/fɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feck in Braille

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

The name Feck in braille

How to sign the name Feck using Sign Language

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

The name Feck in sign language

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