Frisell

Frisell Meaning & Origin

About Frisell
The surname Frisell is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Friðsæll," meaning "peaceful" or "blessed by peace." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Friðsæll. Over time, the name evolved into Frisell and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Frisell can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frisell: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/frisell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frisell in Braille

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

The name Frisell in braille

How to sign the name Frisell using Sign Language

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

The name Frisell in sign language

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