Footer

Footer Meaning & Origin

About Footer
The surname Footer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "foter," meaning "one who goes on foot" or "a pedestrian." It was likely originally used as an occupational name for someone who traveled by foot, such as a messenger or a courier. Over time, the surname Footer has evolved and may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a distinctive way of walking or as a topographical name for someone who lived near a footpath or a road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Footer: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F UH1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfʊtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Footer in Braille

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

The name Footer in braille

How to sign the name Footer using Sign Language

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

The name Footer in sign language

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