Phinisee

Phinisee Meaning & Origin

About Phinisee
The surname Phinisee is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Phineas," which itself is of Hebrew origin meaning "oracle" or "serpent's mouth." The suffix "-ee" is a diminutive or patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Phinisee can be interpreted as "son of Phineas," suggesting a familial connection to an ancestor named Phineas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phinisee: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Phinisee 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
FNS
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
P05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 N AH0 S IY2
🌐 IPA
/phinisee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phinisee in Braille

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

The name Phinisee in braille

How to sign the name Phinisee using Sign Language

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

The name Phinisee in sign language

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