Prys

Prys Meaning & Origin

About Prys
The surname Prys is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Rhys, which means "enthusiasm" or "ardor" in Welsh. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Rhys. Over time, the surname Prys has become a distinct family name, often associated with individuals of Welsh heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prys: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
P
🔊 Soundex
P602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 S
🌐 IPA
/prys*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prys in Braille

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

The name Prys in braille

How to sign the name Prys using Sign Language

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

The name Prys in sign language

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