Peary

Peary Meaning & Origin

About Peary
The surname Peary is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "peag," meaning "pear tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with pear trees. The name Peary is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom and the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peary: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpiri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peary in Braille

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

The name Peary in braille

How to sign the name Peary using Sign Language

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

The name Peary in sign language

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