Passias

Passias Meaning & Origin

About Passias
The surname Passias is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "passas," meaning "Easter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Passas." The surname Passias is commonly found among Greek Orthodox families and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in religious activities or held positions within the church.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Passias: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 SH IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/passias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Passias in Braille

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

The name Passias in braille

How to sign the name Passias using Sign Language

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

The name Passias in sign language

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