Floris

Floris Meaning & Origin

About Floris
The surname Floris is derived from the Latin word "florus," meaning "flower." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Floris. The name Floris is often associated with qualities such as beauty, vitality, and freshness, reflecting the symbolism of flowers. As a surname, Floris may have originated as a nickname for someone with a cheerful or vibrant personality, or it could have been given to someone who worked with or had a connection to flowers or gardens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Floris: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AO1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈflɔrɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Floris in Braille

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

The name Floris in braille

How to sign the name Floris using Sign Language

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

The name Floris in sign language

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