Findlater

Findlater Meaning & Origin

About Findlater
The surname Findlater is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Findlater in Banffshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "finnr" meaning "Finn" (a personal name) and "leitr" meaning "search" or "lookout." Therefore, the surname Findlater can be interpreted to mean "Finn's lookout" or "Finn's search."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Findlater: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Findlater 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
FNTLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05340306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 N D L EY2 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/findlater*/
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('FNTLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Findlater in Braille

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

The name Findlater in braille

How to sign the name Findlater using Sign Language

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

The name Findlater in sign language

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