Paris
Paris Meaning & Origin
About Paris
The surname Paris is of French origin and is derived from the name of the capital city of France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were from or associated with Paris. The name Paris is believed to have originated from the ancient Celtic tribe known as the Parisii, who inhabited the region around Paris during the Roman era. Over time, the surname Paris has spread beyond France and can be found in various countries around the world.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Paris is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Paris: 17,707
- Overall Popularity: 0.01%
- Ranking: 2033
- Frequency per 100k people: 6.0
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paris 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 Paris is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Paris in Braille
Here's how to represent Paris in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Paris using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Paris using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
