Frand

Frand Meaning & Origin

About Frand
The surname Frand is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "frand," meaning "friend." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was friendly or sociable. The name Frand is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frand: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F6053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 N D
🌐 IPA
/frand*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frand in Braille

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

The name Frand in braille

How to sign the name Frand using Sign Language

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

The name Frand in sign language

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