About Fout
The surname Fout is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vout," meaning "foot." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a distinctive or peculiar foot, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker or someone who worked with feet in some way. The surname Fout has variations such as Foutz and Fouts, and it is relatively rare today.
The surname Fout is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fout 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 Fout is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fout in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fout using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.