Fils

Fils Meaning & Origin

About Fils
The surname Fils is of French origin and is derived from the word "fils," which means "son" in French. It is commonly used as a patronymic surname, indicating that the individual is the son of someone. The surname Fils is often found in French-speaking regions and is typically followed by the father's given name, such as "Jean Fils" meaning "Jean, son of."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fils: 767
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,442
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/fils*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fils in Braille

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

The name Fils in braille

How to sign the name Fils using Sign Language

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

The name Fils in sign language

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