Feightner

Feightner Meaning & Origin

About Feightner
The surname Feightner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vehten" meaning "to fight" or "to struggle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a fighter or a warrior. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their strength, bravery, or combative nature. Over time, the surname Feightner has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feightner: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feightner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FAGA
🔊 Soundex
F0203506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1 T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/feightner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feightner in Braille

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

The name Feightner in braille

How to sign the name Feightner using Sign Language

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

The name Feightner in sign language

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