Piece

Piece Meaning & Origin

About Piece
The surname Piece is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "piece," meaning a fragment or part. It is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive build. The name may also have been given to someone who was considered to be a small part or fragment of a larger family or community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piece: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 S
🌐 IPA
/pis/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piece in Braille

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

The name Piece in braille

How to sign the name Piece using Sign Language

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

The name Piece in sign language

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