Frend

Frend Meaning & Origin

About Frend
The surname Frend is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "frend," meaning "friend." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was friendly or amicable. The name may have also been given to someone who had a close association or friendship with a particular person or group. Over time, the surname Frend became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying a family's connection to the qualities of friendship and camaraderie.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frend: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
F6053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R EH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/frend*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frend in Braille

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

The name Frend in braille

How to sign the name Frend using Sign Language

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

The name Frend in sign language

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