Fenech

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maltese Fenech.

Proper noun

Fenech (plural Fenechs)

1. A surname from Maltese.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fenech is the 39887^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 550 individuals. Fenech is most common among White (96.0%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fenech”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 563.

Maltese

Etymology

From fenek (“rabbit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.nɛk/

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Proper noun

Fenech

1. a surname