Prier

Prier Meaning & Origin

About Prier
The surname Prier is of French origin and is derived from the word "prier," which means "to pray" in French. As a surname, Prier likely originated as a nickname for someone who was devoutly religious or perhaps had a profession or role related to prayer. It may also have been given to someone who was known for their pious or prayerful nature.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prier: 744
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,184
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P606
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/praΙͺΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PR', 'PRR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prier in Braille

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

The name Prier in braille

How to sign the name Prier using Sign Language

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

The name Prier in sign language

Numerology