Fiechtner

Fiechtner Meaning & Origin

About Fiechtner
The surname Fiechtner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vicht" meaning "fight" or "battle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in battles or known for their fighting skills. Over time, the name Fiechtner became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to the concept of fighting or battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fiechtner: 296
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fiechtner 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
FKTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FACA
🔊 Soundex
F0203506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IY1 K T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/fiechtner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fiechtner in Braille

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

The name Fiechtner in braille

How to sign the name Fiechtner using Sign Language

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

The name Fiechtner in sign language

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