Fender

Fender Meaning & Origin

About Fender
The surname Fender is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary or fence, derived from the Middle English word "fendere" meaning "defender" or "protector." Another possibility is that it is an occupational name for a maker or repairer of carts or wagons, derived from the Middle English word "fendere" meaning "cartwright." Additionally, Fender could also be a variant spelling of the German surname Fender, which is derived from the Middle High German word "vender" meaning "vendor" or "merchant."

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fender: 6,034
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,743
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F05306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ›ndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fender in Braille

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

The name Fender in braille

How to sign the name Fender using Sign Language

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

The name Fender in sign language

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