Froid

Froid Meaning & Origin

About Froid
The surname Froid is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "froid," meaning "cold." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a cold or reserved personality or someone who lived in a cold region. The name may have also been given to individuals who were indifferent or unemotional.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Froid: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R OY1 D
🌐 IPA
/froid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Froid in Braille

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

The name Froid in braille

How to sign the name Froid using Sign Language

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

The name Froid in sign language

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