Foggie

Foggie Meaning & Origin

About Foggie
The surname Foggie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Foggi," meaning "birdcatcher" or "fowler." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who had a skill or occupation related to catching or hunting birds. Over time, the name evolved into Foggie and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Foggie: 519
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJ
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 G IY0
🌐 IPA
/foggie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJ', 'FK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Foggie in Braille

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

The name Foggie in braille

How to sign the name Foggie using Sign Language

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

The name Foggie in sign language

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