About Fehl
The surname Fehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vël" or "vële," meaning "hide" or "skin." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked with hides or leather, such as a tanner or a leatherworker. Over time, the surname Fehl may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a tannery or had some association with the leather industry.
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The surname Fehl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fehl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Fehl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fehl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.