Felps

Felps Meaning & Origin

About Felps
The surname Felps is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Philip, which itself comes from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "lover of horses." The name Felps is a variant spelling of Phelps, which is a patronymic surname indicating "son of Philip." It is likely that the original bearers of the surname Felps were descendants of someone named Philip or were associated with the name in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Felps: 469
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,569
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLPS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0412
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L P S
🌐 IPA
/fɛlps/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Felps in Braille

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

The name Felps in braille

How to sign the name Felps using Sign Language

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

The name Felps in sign language

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