Frish

Frish Meaning & Origin

About Frish
The surname Frish is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vrisch," meaning "fresh" or "new." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was lively, energetic, or youthful. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Frish are likely to have ancestors who were known for their fresh or lively nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frish: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRX
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/frish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frish in Braille

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

The name Frish in braille

How to sign the name Frish using Sign Language

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

The name Frish in sign language

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