Fouts

Fouts Meaning & Origin

About Fouts
The surname Fouts is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Foltz," which itself is a short form of the given name "Volfgang." The name "Volfgang" is composed of the elements "volk," meaning "people," and "gang," meaning "journey" or "path." Therefore, the surname Fouts can be interpreted to mean "son of Volfgang" or "descendant of Volfgang."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fouts: 5,545
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.88

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/faʊts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fouts in Braille

The image below is how to represent Fouts in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Fouts in braille

How to sign the name Fouts using Sign Language

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

The name Fouts in sign language

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