Fencil

Fencil Meaning & Origin

About Fencil
The surname Fencil is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vencel," meaning "fence" or "enclosure." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a fencer or a person who built or maintained fences. The name Fencil may have also been given to individuals who lived near or owned a fenced-in area of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fencil: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/fencil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fencil in Braille

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

The name Fencil in braille

How to sign the name Fencil using Sign Language

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

The name Fencil in sign language

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