About Feister
The surname Feister is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīster," meaning "fist" or "fistful." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a strong or powerful grip, or possibly as a metonymic occupational name for a blacksmith or a worker who used their hands extensively. The surname Feister may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a forceful or determined personality.
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The surname Feister is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feister 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 Feister is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Feister in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Feister using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.