Patras

Patras Meaning & Origin

About Patras
The surname Patras is of Greek origin and is derived from the name of the city of Patras in western Greece. It is believed to be a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the city of Patras. The name Patras itself is derived from the ancient Greek word "patra," meaning "a dish" or "a bowl," possibly suggesting a connection to pottery or a geographical feature resembling a bowl shape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Patras: 444
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,706
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 T R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/patras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Patras in Braille

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

The name Patras in braille

How to sign the name Patras using Sign Language

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

The name Patras in sign language

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