Foyer

Foyer Meaning & Origin

About Foyer
The surname Foyer is of French origin and is derived from the word "foyer," which means "hearth" or "fireplace" in French. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with a hearth or fireplace. The name may have also been used as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked as a fire tender or a person who maintained the fire in a large household or communal building.

🌍 Origin

French

📏 Surname Length

5

💬 Number of Syllables

1

🔠 Starting Letter

F

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

Number of People with the name Foyer: 148
Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
Ranking: 117480
Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Numerology

🎭 Expression Number: 33

You are the Master Teacher, embodying compassion, altruism, and a deep understanding of the human spirit. Your life's purpose revolves around enlightening and healing others, using your exceptional empathetic abilities to positively impact the world.

👤 Personality Number: 22

You present as a powerful and competent visionary leader, capable of making significant changes and achievements. Your strong sense of practicality combined with intuition makes you a dynamic and influential figure.

❤️ Soul Number: 11

You have a deep yearning for spiritual connection and enlightenment, intuitively attuned to the higher aspects of life and seeking to understand and embrace inner wisdom and psychic abilities.

🧱 Cornerstone Number: 6

Your approach to life is nurturing and responsible. You value stability and harmony in your relationships. Your caring and protective nature makes you a supportive presence in the lives of others, often putting their needs and well-being first.

🏆 Capstone Number: 9

You approach the completion of tasks with compassion and a broad perspective. Your humanitarian outlook influences how you end projects, often aiming to make a positive impact or leave a lasting impression that benefits the greater good.

🌟 First Vowel Number: 6

You are oriented towards stability and reliability. Your approach to life is practical and grounded. You value honesty and integrity, often seeking to build strong foundations in both personal and professional relationships. You strive for security and consistency.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone

FR

🗽 NYSIIS

FA

🔊 Soundex

F060

🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation

F OY1 ER0

🌐 IPA

/fɔɪər/

🔊 Double Metaphone

('FR', '')

🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic

F600

Accessibility & Communication

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