Fein

Fein Meaning & Origin

About Fein
The surname Fein is of German and Jewish origin. It is derived from the German word "fein," meaning "fine" or "delicate." As a surname, Fein likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered refined, elegant, or of high social status. It may have also been given to individuals who possessed fine or delicate features. The name Fein is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Ashkenazi descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fein: 2,367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12971
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/feɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fein in Braille

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

The name Fein in braille

How to sign the name Fein using Sign Language

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

The name Fein in sign language

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