Persyn

Persyn Meaning & Origin

About Persyn
The surname Persyn is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-syn" is a patronymic element, indicating "son of." Therefore, Persyn can be interpreted as "son of Peter." It is a relatively common surname in Belgium and the Netherlands, and its variations can be found in other European countries as well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Persyn: 338
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,742
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 S IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpərsɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Persyn in Braille

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

The name Persyn in braille

How to sign the name Persyn using Sign Language

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

The name Persyn in sign language

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