Fernau

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fernau.

Proper noun

Fernau (plural Fernaus)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fernau is the 41959^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 518 individuals. Fernau is most common among White (91.31%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fernau”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 566.