Fraijo

Fraijo Meaning & Origin

About Fraijo
The surname Fraijo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Fray", meaning "brother" in Spanish, and the suffix "-ijo", which is a diminutive form. Therefore, the surname Fraijo can be interpreted to mean "little brother" or "brotherly" in English. It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who had a close relationship with a religious brother or had a brotherly nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fraijo: 820
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AA1 JH OW0
🌐 IPA
/fraijo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRJ', 'FRH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fraijo in Braille

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

The name Fraijo in braille

How to sign the name Fraijo using Sign Language

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

The name Fraijo in sign language

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