Feleke

Feleke Meaning & Origin

About Feleke
The surname Feleke is of Ethiopian origin and is predominantly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the Amharic word "felek," meaning "luck" or "fortune." Therefore, the surname Feleke is likely to have originated as a name given to individuals believed to bring good luck or fortune to their families or communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feleke: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/feleke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feleke in Braille

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

The name Feleke in braille

How to sign the name Feleke using Sign Language

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

The name Feleke in sign language

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