Pyers

Pyers Meaning & Origin

About Pyers
The surname Pyers is of English origin and is derived from the given name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The surname Pyers is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Peter. Over time, variations of the surname Pyers have emerged, such as Piers, Pierce, and Pearson.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pyers: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pyers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pyers in Braille

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

The name Pyers in braille

How to sign the name Pyers using Sign Language

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

The name Pyers in sign language

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