Entress

Entress Meaning & Origin

About Entress
The surname Entress is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "entresse," meaning "entrance" or "entry." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near an entrance or gateway. Over time, the surname Entress may have also been used as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at or was responsible for an entrance or gate.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Entress: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E53602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N T R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/entress*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Entress in Braille

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

The name Entress in braille

How to sign the name Entress using Sign Language

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

The name Entress in sign language

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