Feddersen

Feddersen Meaning & Origin

About Feddersen
The surname Feddersen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Friedrich, meaning "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful leader." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Feddersen mean "son of Friedrich." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in northern Germany and Denmark, indicating descent from an ancestor named Friedrich.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feddersen: 1,003
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,822
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0306205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 D ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛdərsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feddersen in Braille

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

The name Feddersen in braille

How to sign the name Feddersen using Sign Language

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

The name Feddersen in sign language

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