Fryer

Fryer Meaning & Origin

About Fryer
The surname Fryer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fryer," which means a friar or a member of a religious order. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as friars or monks. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who resembled a friar in appearance or behavior. Overall, the surname Fryer signifies a connection to religious life or a person with friar-like qualities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fryer: 7,524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.55

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F606
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/fraΙͺΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fryer in Braille

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

The name Fryer in braille

How to sign the name Fryer using Sign Language

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

The name Fryer in sign language

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