FEDER
Feder
Feder is a British surname with Jewish origins. The name is believed to have Ashkenazi roots and is commonly found among Jewish communities in Britain.
The etymology of the surname Feder can be traced back to the Hebrew word "feder," which means "feather" or "pen." This suggests that the name Feder may have originally been used to describe someone who worked as a scribe or writer.
The Feder surname has been documented in British records, particularly among Jewish populations, indicating a long-standing presence in the country. Over the years, the surname Feder has been passed down through generations, reflecting the rich cultural and historical heritage of Jewish communities in Britain.
Individuals bearing the surname Feder have made various contributions to British society, ranging from academia and the arts to business and politics. The name Feder continues to be part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, representing a fascinating blend of linguistic and cultural influences.
There are approximately 81 people named Feder in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Feder.