Prieve

Prieve Meaning & Origin

About Prieve
The surname Prieve is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "priuwe," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or bravery in their profession or daily life. Over time, the name Prieve became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prieve: 242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prieve in Braille

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

The name Prieve in braille

How to sign the name Prieve using Sign Language

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

The name Prieve in sign language

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