Flener

Flener Meaning & Origin

About Flener
The surname Flener is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vlenen," meaning "to flay" or "to skin." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a skinner or a tanner, involved in the process of removing the skin from animals. Over time, the name Flener may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with this profession or by their descendants.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flener: 921
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,492
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FLNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F40506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L IY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈflinΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FLNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flener in Braille

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

The name Flener in braille

How to sign the name Flener using Sign Language

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

The name Flener in sign language

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