Federspiel

Federspiel Meaning & Origin

About Federspiel
The surname Federspiel is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Feder," meaning "feather," and "Spiel," meaning "game" or "play." As a surname, Federspiel likely originated as a nickname for someone who was light-hearted, playful, or had a graceful and elegant demeanor, possibly resembling the lightness and beauty of a feather. It may have also been given to someone who was involved in games or sports.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Federspiel: 773
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,277
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTRSPL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F03062104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 D ER0 S P IY0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛdərspil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTRSPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Federspiel in Braille

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

The name Federspiel in braille

How to sign the name Federspiel using Sign Language

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

The name Federspiel in sign language

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