Feiler

Feiler Meaning & Origin

About Feiler
The surname Feiler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīlære," meaning "one who files or polishes." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a filer or polisher of metal or other materials. The name Feiler may also have Jewish origins, with variations such as Feilerman or Feilerman, and could refer to someone who worked as a jeweler or metalworker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feiler: 618
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfaɪlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feiler in Braille

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

The name Feiler in braille

How to sign the name Feiler using Sign Language

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

The name Feiler in sign language

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