Bispo

Bispo Meaning & Origin

About Bispo
The surname Bispo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "bispo," which means "bishop" in Portuguese. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in the church or had some association with the clergy. The surname Bispo is relatively common in Portugal and may have been adopted by families whose ancestors held positions of authority within the church or were involved in religious activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bispo: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 S P OW0
🌐 IPA
/bispo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bispo in Braille

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

The name Bispo in braille

How to sign the name Bispo using Sign Language

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

The name Bispo in sign language

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