Fenters

Fenters Meaning & Origin

About Fenters
The surname Fenters is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Fenter," which refers to a person who worked as a window maker or installer. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "venter," meaning "window." Over time, the surname Fenters has evolved and been anglicized, but its origin can be traced back to the occupation of window making or installation in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fenters: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F053062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/fenters*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fenters in Braille

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

The name Fenters in braille

How to sign the name Fenters using Sign Language

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

The name Fenters in sign language

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