Feiner

Feiner Meaning & Origin

About Feiner
The surname Feiner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vîner," meaning "fine" or "delicate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled or precise in their work. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in fine craftsmanship or had a refined and delicate nature. Over time, the surname Feiner has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feiner: 1,055
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,920
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfaɪnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feiner in Braille

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

The name Feiner in braille

How to sign the name Feiner using Sign Language

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

The name Feiner in sign language

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