Fougerousse

Fougerousse Meaning & Origin

About Fougerousse
The surname Fougerousse is of French origin and is derived from the word "fougère," meaning "fern" in English. The addition of the suffix "-ousse" suggests a diminutive or endearing form, thus the name can be interpreted as "little fern" or "beloved fern." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had a connection to ferns, or it could have been given to someone with a gentle or delicate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fougerousse: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fougerousse based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0206020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F OW1 JH ER0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/fougerousse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKRS', 'FJRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fougerousse in Braille

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

The name Fougerousse in braille

How to sign the name Fougerousse using Sign Language

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

The name Fougerousse in sign language

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