Festin

Festin Meaning & Origin

About Festin
The surname Festin is of French origin and is derived from the word "festin," meaning "feast" or "banquet" in French. It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who enjoyed feasting or organizing festive gatherings. The name Festin may also have been given to someone who worked in the food industry or had a connection to culinary activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Festin: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 S T IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/festin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Festin in Braille

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

The name Festin in braille

How to sign the name Festin using Sign Language

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

The name Festin in sign language

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