Preslar

Preslar Meaning & Origin

About Preslar
The surname Preslar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Preost" meaning "priest" and the Old English word "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Preslar is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a priest's wood or clearing. It is also possible that the name could have been a nickname for someone who played the role of a priest in a medieval pageant or mystery play.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Preslar: 1,228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,330
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSLR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P602406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH0 S L AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/prɪsˈlɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Preslar in Braille

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

The name Preslar in braille

How to sign the name Preslar using Sign Language

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

The name Preslar in sign language

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