Ferrant

Ferrant Meaning & Origin

About Ferrant
The surname Ferrant is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "ferant," meaning "iron." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with iron or had a strong association with the metal. The name may have been given to blacksmiths, ironworkers, or individuals known for their strength and resilience. Overall, the surname Ferrant signifies a connection to the trade or qualities associated with iron.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ferrant: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
FRNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
FA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
F06053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆfษ›rษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ferrant in Braille

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

The name Ferrant in braille

How to sign the name Ferrant using Sign Language

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

The name Ferrant in sign language

Numerology