Freij

Freij Meaning & Origin

About Freij
The surname Freij is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in the Levant region, particularly in Syria and Lebanon. It is derived from the Arabic word "faraj," meaning "relief" or "comfort." The surname Freij likely originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who provided comfort or relief to others, possibly in a professional or personal capacity. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freij: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R EY1 JH
🌐 IPA
/freij*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRJ', 'FR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freij in Braille

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

The name Freij in braille

How to sign the name Freij using Sign Language

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

The name Freij in sign language

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