Firsdon

Firsdon Meaning & Origin

About Firsdon
The surname Firsdon is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. "Firs" refers to a type of tree, specifically the fir tree, which is known for its evergreen leaves. "Don" is a variation of the word "dene," meaning a valley or a wooded area. Therefore, the surname Firsdon likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or in a valley or wooded area where fir trees were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Firsdon: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 S D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/firsdon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Firsdon in Braille

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

The name Firsdon in braille

How to sign the name Firsdon using Sign Language

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

The name Firsdon in sign language

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