Feist

See also: feist

English

Etymology

German surname for stout people; see feist (“fat”).

Proper noun

Feist (plural Feists)

A surname from German.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Feist is the 8681^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3784 individuals. Feist is most common among White (92.76%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Feist”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 561.

Anagrams

Feits, Fites, Stief, fetis

Hunsrik

Noun

Feist

plural of Faust

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