Prelle

Prelle Meaning & Origin

About Prelle
The surname Prelle is of French origin and is derived from the word "prΓͺle," which means "horsetail" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to the horsetail plant or perhaps worked with or lived near it. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in medieval times, and the surname Prelle likely emerged in this manner.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prelle: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P6040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/prelle*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prelle in Braille

The image below is how to represent Prelle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Prelle in braille

How to sign the name Prelle using Sign Language

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

The name Prelle in sign language

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