Fremont

Fremont Meaning & Origin

About Fremont
The surname Fremont is of French origin and is derived from the Old French words "frêne" meaning "ash tree" and "mont" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fremont can be interpreted as "hill of ash trees." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or on a hill with ash trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fremont: 795
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,626
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fremont based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F605053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IY1 M AA0 N T
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrimɑnt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fremont in Braille

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

The name Fremont in braille

How to sign the name Fremont using Sign Language

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

The name Fremont in sign language

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