Grisez

Grisez Meaning & Origin

About Grisez
The surname Grisez is of French origin and is derived from the word "gris," meaning "gray" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray complexion. The name may have been given to individuals who had prematurely gray hair or to those who had a grayish appearance. Over time, the surname Grisez became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grisez: 352
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,781
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grisez based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 Z AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/grisez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grisez in Braille

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

The name Grisez in braille

How to sign the name Grisez using Sign Language

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

The name Grisez in sign language

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