Feyerabend

Feyerabend Meaning & Origin

About Feyerabend
The surname Feyerabend is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "feuer" meaning "fire" and "abend" meaning "evening." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a fiery or passionate personality, or possibly for someone who worked with fire or had a connection to the evening hours.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feyerabend: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feyerabend 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
FRPNT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0601053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AY1 ER0 B AE2 N D
🌐 IPA
/feyerabend*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRPNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feyerabend in Braille

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

The name Feyerabend in braille

How to sign the name Feyerabend using Sign Language

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

The name Feyerabend in sign language

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