Frechette

Frechette Meaning & Origin

About Frechette
The surname Frechette is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "freche," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the name Frechette became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frechette: 3,468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,381
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRXT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F602030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH0 SH EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/frɪˈʃɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRXT', 'FRKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frechette in Braille

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

The name Frechette in braille

How to sign the name Frechette using Sign Language

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

The name Frechette in sign language

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