Frownfelter

Frownfelter Meaning & Origin

About Frownfelter
The surname Frownfelter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "frown" and "felter." "Frown" likely refers to a facial expression associated with displeasure or worry, while "felter" is a term used to describe someone who works with felt or a related material. Therefore, the surname Frownfelter may have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled in working with felt but had a perpetually serious or displeased expression.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frownfelter: 323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Frownfelter 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
FRNFLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F605104306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AW1 N F EH2 L T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfraʊnˌfɛltər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNFLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frownfelter in Braille

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

The name Frownfelter in braille

How to sign the name Frownfelter using Sign Language

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

The name Frownfelter in sign language

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