Bieri

Bieri Meaning & Origin

About Bieri
The surname Bieri is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bür" or "bürge," meaning "citizen" or "inhabitant." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a fortified town or castle. The name Bieri is commonly found in Switzerland and is associated with individuals who were part of the local community or had a connection to a specific place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bieri: 888
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bieri 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 Bieri is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bieri in Braille

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

The name Bieri in braille

How to sign the name Bieri using Sign Language

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

The name Bieri in sign language

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