Freeze

Freeze Meaning & Origin

About Freeze
The surname Freeze is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fresen," meaning "to freeze." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with ice or in cold conditions. The surname Freeze may also have been given to individuals who were known for their cold or reserved demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freeze: 4,023
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,239
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRS
🗽 NYSIIS
FASA
🔊 Soundex
F6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/friz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freeze in Braille

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

The name Freeze in braille

How to sign the name Freeze using Sign Language

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

The name Freeze in sign language

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