Fritts

Fritts Meaning & Origin

About Fritts
The surname Fritts is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Friedrich, which means "peaceful ruler" or "peaceful king." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Friedrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Frits, Fritz, and Fritzsche. The surname Fritts is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States, particularly in the southern states.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fritts: 5,883
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,864
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 T S
🌐 IPA
/frɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fritts in Braille

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

The name Fritts in braille

How to sign the name Fritts using Sign Language

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

The name Fritts in sign language

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