Feltes

Feltes Meaning & Origin

About Feltes
The surname Feltes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "velt," meaning "field." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked in a field or farmland. The name may have been given to farmers or agricultural workers who cultivated or owned fields. Over time, the surname Feltes has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feltes: 811
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,198
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feltes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/fɛlts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feltes in Braille

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

The name Feltes in braille

How to sign the name Feltes using Sign Language

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

The name Feltes in sign language

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