Fullen

Fullen Meaning & Origin

About Fullen
The surname Fullen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Faoláin, meaning "descendant of Faolán." The personal name Faolán is derived from the word "faol," which means "wolf." Therefore, the surname Fullen is associated with the characteristics and symbolism of the wolf, such as strength, loyalty, and cunning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fullen: 2,445
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,652
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F UH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfʊlən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fullen in Braille

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

The name Fullen in braille

How to sign the name Fullen using Sign Language

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

The name Fullen in sign language

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