Peairs

Peairs Meaning & Origin

About Peairs
The surname Peairs is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacPhàdraig, meaning "son of Patrick." The name Patrick itself comes from the Latin name Patricius, which means "noble" or "patrician." Therefore, the surname Peairs signifies a familial connection to someone named Patrick, indicating noble or patrician ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peairs: 275
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/peairs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peairs in Braille

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

The name Peairs in braille

How to sign the name Peairs using Sign Language

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

The name Peairs in sign language

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