Furnia

Furnia Meaning & Origin

About Furnia
The surname Furnia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "forno," meaning "oven" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or owned an oven, such as a baker or a person involved in pottery or brick-making. The surname Furnia signifies a connection to the trade or profession associated with ovens and is predominantly found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Furnia: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 N IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/furnia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Furnia in Braille

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

The name Furnia in braille

How to sign the name Furnia using Sign Language

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

The name Furnia in sign language

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