Fellin

Fellin Meaning & Origin

About Fellin
The surname Fellin is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Felino, which itself comes from the Latin word "felinus" meaning "cat-like" or "playful." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed feline characteristics or had a playful nature. The surname Fellin is relatively rare and is primarily found in the northern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fellin: 616
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fellin in Braille

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

The name Fellin in braille

How to sign the name Fellin using Sign Language

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

The name Fellin in sign language

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