Fifield

Fifield Meaning & Origin

About Fifield
The surname Fifield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "fif," meaning "five," and "feld," meaning "field." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked on a field that was divided into five parts or had some association with the number five. Over time, the surname Fifield has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fifield: 2,699
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,622
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.91

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 F IY0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɪfild/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fifield in Braille

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

The name Fifield in braille

How to sign the name Fifield using Sign Language

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

The name Fifield in sign language

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