Defriez

Defriez Meaning & Origin

About Defriez
The surname Defriez is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "fris," meaning "curly" or "frizzy." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with curly or frizzy hair. Over time, the surname Defriez has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Defriez: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Defriez 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
TFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 F R IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/defriez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Defriez in Braille

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

The name Defriez in braille

How to sign the name Defriez using Sign Language

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

The name Defriez in sign language

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