Fellers

Fellers Meaning & Origin

About Fellers
The surname Fellers is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Feller," which refers to someone who worked as a woodcutter or a timberman. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "veller," meaning "to fell" or "to cut down." As a surname, Fellers would have been given to individuals who were involved in the timber industry or had a similar occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fellers: 2,501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.85

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛlərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fellers in Braille

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

The name Fellers in braille

How to sign the name Fellers using Sign Language

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

The name Fellers in sign language

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