Defrank

Defrank Meaning & Origin

About Defrank
The surname Defrank is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Franco, which means "free man" or "Frenchman." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Franco. The prefix "De" signifies "of" or "from," suggesting a connection to a particular place or family. Overall, the surname Defrank signifies a person's association with or descent from someone named Franco.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Defrank: 1,330
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,088
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D016052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 F R AH0 NG K
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛfrəŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Defrank in Braille

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

The name Defrank in braille

How to sign the name Defrank using Sign Language

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

The name Defrank in sign language

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