Pire

Pire Meaning & Origin

About Pire
The surname Pire is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pire," meaning "pear tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with pear trees. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a physical resemblance to a pear tree or someone who had a connection to the fruit itself. Overall, the surname Pire is associated with the pear tree and its characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pire: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 R
🌐 IPA
/pire*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pire in Braille

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

The name Pire in braille

How to sign the name Pire using Sign Language

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

The name Pire in sign language

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