Peyser

Peyser Meaning & Origin

About Peyser
The surname Peyser is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "peyse," meaning "pea." It is believed to have been an occupational name for a pea merchant or someone involved in the cultivation or sale of peas. The name may also have been given to someone who had a physical characteristic resembling a pea or who lived near a place associated with peas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peyser: 342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peyser based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpeɪzər/
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('PSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peyser in Braille

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

The name Peyser in braille

How to sign the name Peyser using Sign Language

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

The name Peyser in sign language

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