Fenandez

Fenandez Meaning & Origin

About Fenandez
The surname Fernandez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Fernando, which means "brave traveler" or "adventurous journey." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Fernando. The name is common in Spanish-speaking countries and has variations in spelling, such as Fernández or Fernandes, depending on regional influences.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fenandez: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0505302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH0 N AE1 N D IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/fenandez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fenandez in Braille

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

The name Fenandez in braille

How to sign the name Fenandez using Sign Language

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

The name Fenandez in sign language

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