Prasse

Prasse Meaning & Origin

About Prasse
The surname Prasse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pras," meaning "precious" or "valuable." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with precious or valuable materials, such as a jeweler or goldsmith. Over time, the surname Prasse has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prasse: 278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AE1 S
🌐 IPA
/prasse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prasse in Braille

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

The name Prasse in braille

How to sign the name Prasse using Sign Language

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

The name Prasse in sign language

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