Prigge

Prigge Meaning & Origin

About Prigge
The surname Prigge is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "prigge," meaning "sturdy" or "strong." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically robust or resilient. Over time, the name Prigge became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prigge: 1,181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 G
🌐 IPA
/prɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prigge in Braille

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

The name Prigge in braille

How to sign the name Prigge using Sign Language

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

The name Prigge in sign language

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