Priebe

Priebe Meaning & Origin

About Priebe
The surname Priebe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priber," meaning "one who lives near a pear tree." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked with pear trees. The name Priebe is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Priebe: 3,565
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,150
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRP
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IY1 B
🌐 IPA
/prib/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Priebe in Braille

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

The name Priebe in braille

How to sign the name Priebe using Sign Language

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

The name Priebe in sign language

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