Perches

Perches Meaning & Origin

About Perches
The surname Perches is of French origin and is derived from the word "perche," meaning "pole" or "perch." It is believed to have originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived or worked near a pole or perch, such as a boundary marker or a fishing spot. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or thin, resembling a pole or perch. Overall, the surname Perches likely has its roots in a physical or descriptive characteristic associated with a pole or perch.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perches: 450
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,186
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRXS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P06202
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 CH IH0 Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpษ™rสงษชz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRXS', 'PRKS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perches in Braille

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

The name Perches in braille

How to sign the name Perches using Sign Language

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

The name Perches in sign language

Numerology