Fehringer

Fehringer Meaning & Origin

About Fehringer
The surname Fehringer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Färber," meaning "dyer" in English. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked as a dyer or was involved in the dyeing industry. Over time, the name Fehringer may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in different forms of the surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fehringer: 552
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,773
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛrɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNKR', 'FRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fehringer in Braille

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

The name Fehringer in braille

How to sign the name Fehringer using Sign Language

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

The name Fehringer in sign language

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