Pristas

Pristas Meaning & Origin

About Pristas
The surname Pristas is of Slovak origin and is derived from the word "prista," which means "dock" or "wharf" in Slovak. It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked at or lived near a dock or wharf. The name Pristas may also have variations in spelling, such as Pristash or Pristáš.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pristas: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pristas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P602302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 S T AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pristas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pristas in Braille

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

The name Pristas in braille

How to sign the name Pristas using Sign Language

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

The name Pristas in sign language

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