About Precious
The surname Precious is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "precious," meaning valuable or highly esteemed. It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered precious or cherished, or as a term of endearment. The surname Precious signifies someone who is highly valued or treasured.
The surname Precious is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Precious 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 Precious is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Precious in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Precious using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.