Pierik

Pierik Meaning & Origin

About Pierik
The surname Pierik is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-ik" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Pierik can be interpreted as "son of little Peter" or "son of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pierik: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/pierik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pierik in Braille

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

The name Pierik in braille

How to sign the name Pierik using Sign Language

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

The name Pierik in sign language

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