Primeaux

Primeaux Meaning & Origin

About Primeaux
The surname Primeaux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "prime," meaning "first." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be the first or foremost in a particular area or occupation. Over time, the surname Primeaux has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Primeaux: 2,148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,025
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRM
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P60502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH0 M OW1
🌐 IPA
/prɪˈmoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Primeaux in Braille

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

The name Primeaux in braille

How to sign the name Primeaux using Sign Language

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

The name Primeaux in sign language

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