Pritchard

Pritchard Meaning & Origin

About Pritchard
The surname Pritchard is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." The prefix "Prydd" or "Prytherch" was added to Richard to create the surname Pritchard, indicating a familial connection or descent from someone named Richard. The name Pritchard is commonly found in Wales and is often associated with individuals who have Welsh ancestry.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pritchard: 23,549
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,523
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.98

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRXRT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
P
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P6032063
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 CH ER0 D
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆprษชสงษ™rd/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRXRT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pritchard in Braille

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

The name Pritchard in braille

How to sign the name Pritchard using Sign Language

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

The name Pritchard in sign language

Numerology