Pryer

Pryer Meaning & Origin

About Pryer
The surname Pryer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pryer," which means a person who prays or a religious devotee. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who had a strong religious affiliation or worked in a religious capacity, such as a priest or a monk. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was particularly devout or pious. Overall, the surname Pryer signifies a connection to religious devotion or a religious profession.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pryer: 820
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P606
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/praΙͺΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pryer in Braille

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

The name Pryer in braille

How to sign the name Pryer using Sign Language

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

The name Pryer in sign language

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