Bareiss

Bareiss Meaning & Origin

About Bareiss
The surname Bareiss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bรขr" meaning "bear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either resembled a bear in appearance or had bear-like qualities such as strength or fierceness. The addition of the suffix "-eiss" is a common Germanic way of forming surnames, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Bareiss can be interpreted as "son of the bear" or "descendant of the bear."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bareiss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bareiss: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bareiss based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bareiss is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B0602
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R IH0 S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/bareiss*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bareiss in Braille

Here's how to represent Bareiss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bareiss in braille

How to sign the name Bareiss using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bareiss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bareiss in sign language

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