Felson

Felson Meaning & Origin

About Felson
The surname Felson is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "felz" or "felts," meaning "rock" or "stone." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational name given to someone who lived near a rocky or stony area. The name Felson may also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with or traded in stones or rocks.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Felson: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/felson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Felson in Braille

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

The name Felson in braille

How to sign the name Felson using Sign Language

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

The name Felson in sign language

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