Fouke

Fouke Meaning & Origin

About Fouke
The surname Fouke is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Fulco or Fulk, which itself originated from the Old Norse name Folki. The name means "people" or "tribe" and was commonly used in the Middle Ages. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Fouke. The surname Fouke is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer is a descendant or a member of the family of someone named Fouke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fouke: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fouke 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
FK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AW1 K
🌐 IPA
/fouke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fouke in Braille

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

The name Fouke in braille

How to sign the name Fouke using Sign Language

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

The name Fouke in sign language

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