Prins

Prins Meaning & Origin

About Prins
The surname Prins is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "prins," meaning "prince." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son of a prince or someone associated with royalty. The surname Prins is relatively common in the Netherlands and is often associated with noble or aristocratic families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prins: 2,102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,257
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/prɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prins in Braille

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

The name Prins in braille

How to sign the name Prins using Sign Language

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

The name Prins in sign language

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