Fendell

Fendell Meaning & Origin

About Fendell
The surname Fendell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fenn," meaning "marsh" or "fen." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a marshy area. The addition of the suffix "-ell" is a diminutive, suggesting a small or lesser marsh. Therefore, the surname Fendell can be interpreted as "dweller by the small marsh" or "one who comes from the marshy land."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fendell: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fendell 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
FNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/fendell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fendell in Braille

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

The name Fendell in braille

How to sign the name Fendell using Sign Language

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

The name Fendell in sign language

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