Frayne

Frayne Meaning & Origin

About Frayne
The surname Frayne is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "frēg(e)n," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as an outsider or someone from a different region or country. Over time, the name Frayne became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frayne: 467
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,740
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/freɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frayne in Braille

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

The name Frayne in braille

How to sign the name Frayne using Sign Language

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

The name Frayne in sign language

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