Phinazee

Phinazee Meaning & Origin

About Phinazee
The surname Phinazee is of African American origin and is believed to have derived from the West African name "Finnaz" or "Finnas," which means "one who is born on a Friday." It is likely that the name was anglicized upon arrival in the United States during the era of slavery. The surname Phinazee is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern states of the U.S., particularly in Georgia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phinazee: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNS
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
P05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 N AH0 Z IY2
🌐 IPA
/phinazee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phinazee in Braille

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

The name Phinazee in braille

How to sign the name Phinazee using Sign Language

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

The name Phinazee in sign language

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