Fensterer

Fensterer Meaning & Origin

About Fensterer
The surname Fensterer is of German origin and is derived from the word "Fenster," meaning "window" in German. It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a window maker or glazier. The name likely originated during the Middle Ages when the profession of making and installing windows became more common. Over time, individuals with this surname may have branched out into other related professions, such as carpentry or glasswork.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fensterer: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fensterer 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
FNSTRR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05230606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N S T ER0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/fensterer*/
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('FNSTRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fensterer in Braille

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

The name Fensterer in braille

How to sign the name Fensterer using Sign Language

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

The name Fensterer in sign language

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