Flaig

Flaig Meaning & Origin

About Flaig
The surname Flaig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vliegen," meaning "to fly." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a bird catcher or falconer. Over time, the surname Flaig may have also been used to denote someone with a swift or agile nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flaig: 1,122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,827
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FLK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L EY1 G
🌐 IPA
/fleΙͺg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flaig in Braille

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

The name Flaig in braille

How to sign the name Flaig using Sign Language

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

The name Flaig in sign language

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