Fehrs

Fehrs Meaning & Origin

About Fehrs
The surname Fehrs is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ferdinand, which means "bold voyager" or "brave traveler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ferdinand. Over time, the name Fehrs has evolved and become a distinct surname, often associated with individuals of German ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fehrs: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/fehrs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fehrs in Braille

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

The name Fehrs in braille

How to sign the name Fehrs using Sign Language

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

The name Fehrs in sign language

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