Fornier

Fornier Meaning & Origin

About Fornier
The surname Fornier is of French origin and is derived from the word "fournier," which means "baker" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as bakers or were associated with the baking trade. The name Fornier signifies a family's ancestral connection to the profession of baking and is often found among families with a historical background in the baking industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fornier: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R N IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/fornier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRN', 'FRNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fornier in Braille

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

The name Fornier in braille

How to sign the name Fornier using Sign Language

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

The name Fornier in sign language

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