Feye

Feye Meaning & Origin

About Feye
The surname Feye is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Feyo, which itself is a short form of the name Feye or Feiko. The name Feye is believed to have originated from the Old Germanic word "faihu," meaning "cattle" or "wealth." Therefore, the surname Feye likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Feye or Feyo.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feye: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
F
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EY1
🌐 IPA
/feye*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('F', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feye in Braille

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

The name Feye in braille

How to sign the name Feye using Sign Language

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

The name Feye in sign language

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