Furner

Furner Meaning & Origin

About Furner
The surname Furner is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "furner," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as an outsider or someone from a different region or country. Over time, the surname Furner became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to a foreign or non-local origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Furner: 423
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfərnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Furner in Braille

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

The name Furner in braille

How to sign the name Furner using Sign Language

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

The name Furner in sign language

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