Briedis

Briedis Meaning & Origin

About Briedis
The surname Briedis is of Latvian origin and is derived from the word "briedis," which means "deer" in Latvian. It is a common surname in Latvia and is often used to denote someone who either had a connection to deer or possessed qualities associated with deer, such as agility, grace, or strength. The surname Briedis can also be a nickname given to someone who resembled a deer in appearance or behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Briedis: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IY1 D IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/briedis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Briedis in Braille

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

The name Briedis in braille

How to sign the name Briedis using Sign Language

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

The name Briedis in sign language

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