Pervis

Pervis Meaning & Origin

About Pervis
The surname Pervis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Piers," a variant of Peter. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had similar characteristics to Saint Peter, such as being steadfast or rock-like. Over time, the name Pervis evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pervis: 384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53802
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 V IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/pervis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pervis in Braille

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

The name Pervis in braille

How to sign the name Pervis using Sign Language

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

The name Pervis in sign language

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