Feather
See also: feather
English edit
Etymology edit
- As an occupational English name, from feather, used to refer to quilt makers, feather traders, etc.
- As an Americanized German surname, from Feder.
Proper noun edit
Feather (plural Feathers)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Feather is the 11719th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2674 individuals. Feather is most common among White (84.48%) individuals.
See also edit
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Feather”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 558.