Fenker

Fenker Meaning & Origin

About Fenker
The surname Fenker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "venker," meaning "flag" or "banner." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who carried or displayed flags or banners. Over time, individuals with this surname may have been associated with occupations related to heraldry or military activities. Today, Fenker is a relatively rare surname, primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fenker: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 NG K ER0
🌐 IPA
/fenker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fenker in Braille

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

The name Fenker in braille

How to sign the name Fenker using Sign Language

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

The name Fenker in sign language

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