Feistner

Feistner Meaning & Origin

About Feistner
The surname Feistner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vīstner," meaning "wine taster" or "wine steward." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked in the wine industry, specifically in the role of tasting or overseeing the quality of wine. Over time, the surname Feistner may have been adopted by individuals who were involved in the production, distribution, or sale of wine.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feistner: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feistner 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
FSTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F023506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 S T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/feistner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feistner in Braille

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

The name Feistner in braille

How to sign the name Feistner using Sign Language

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

The name Feistner in sign language

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