Friske

Friske Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Friske: 849
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 S K
🌐 IPA
/frɪsk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Friske in Braille

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

The name Friske in braille

How to sign the name Friske using Sign Language

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

The name Friske in sign language

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