Greising

Greising Meaning & Origin

About Greising
The surname Greising is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greis," meaning "gray." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a gray-colored feature, such as a gray hill or a gray house. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray complexion. The surname Greising is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Greising: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G602052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AY1 S IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/greising*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greising in Braille

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

The name Greising in braille

How to sign the name Greising using Sign Language

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

The name Greising in sign language

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