Pirce

Pirce Meaning & Origin

About Pirce
The surname Pirce is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Pierce," which itself is a variant of the name "Peter." The name Peter comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Pirce signifies a descendant of someone named Pierce or Peter, and it may have been originally used to denote a person with strong or steadfast qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pirce: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 S
🌐 IPA
/pirce*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pirce in Braille

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

The name Pirce in braille

How to sign the name Pirce using Sign Language

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

The name Pirce in sign language

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