Frowner

Frowner Meaning & Origin

About Frowner
The surname Frowner is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "frounen," meaning "to frown." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a habit of frowning or having a serious expression. The name may have been given to individuals who were perceived as being stern or disapproving in nature. Over time, this nickname likely became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frowner: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frowner 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
FRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F60506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AW1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/frowner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frowner in Braille

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

The name Frowner in braille

How to sign the name Frowner using Sign Language

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

The name Frowner in sign language

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