Freston

Freston Meaning & Origin

About Freston
The surname Freston is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from a place called Freston. The name Freston is believed to have originated from the Old English words "frið" meaning "peace" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Freston can be interpreted to mean "dweller at the peaceful settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freston: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F602305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R EH1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrɛstən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freston in Braille

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

The name Freston in braille

How to sign the name Freston using Sign Language

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

The name Freston in sign language

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