Fekadu

Fekadu Meaning & Origin

About Fekadu
The surname Fekadu is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic language. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is formed by adding the suffix "-u" to the given name Fekade, which means "he has increased" or "he has added." Therefore, Fekadu can be interpreted to mean "son of Fekade" or "descendant of Fekade."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fekadu: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fekadu 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
FKT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH0 K AA1 D UW0
🌐 IPA
/fekadu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fekadu in Braille

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

The name Fekadu in braille

How to sign the name Fekadu using Sign Language

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

The name Fekadu in sign language

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