Fowke

Fowke Meaning & Origin

About Fowke
The surname Fowke is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fouke," meaning "fox." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a fox den or who worked as a fox hunter. The name Fowke is relatively rare and is found mainly in the Midlands region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fowke: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AW1 K
🌐 IPA
/fowke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fowke in Braille

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

The name Fowke in braille

How to sign the name Fowke using Sign Language

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

The name Fowke in sign language

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