Griser

Griser Meaning & Origin

About Griser
The surname Griser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "griser," meaning "to be gray." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or sold gray-colored goods, such as gray fabric or gray dye. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname given to someone with gray hair or a gray complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Griser: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AY1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/griser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Griser in Braille

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

The name Griser in braille

How to sign the name Griser using Sign Language

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

The name Griser in sign language

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