Fudge

Fudge Meaning & Origin

About Fudge
The surname Fudge is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fugg," meaning "to fly" or "to flee." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was quick or agile, or possibly a nickname for someone who was known for running away or avoiding trouble. Over time, the surname Fudge has evolved and may have been influenced by the confectionery term "fudge," which refers to a type of sweet treat.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fudge: 4,407
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.49

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJ
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AH1 JH
🌐 IPA
/fəʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fudge in Braille

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

The name Fudge in braille

How to sign the name Fudge using Sign Language

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

The name Fudge in sign language

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