Pahulu

Pahulu Meaning & Origin

About Pahulu
The surname Pahulu is of Tongan origin and is derived from the word "pahu," which means "drum" in the Tongan language. It is a surname commonly found among the Tongan people and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to music or the playing of traditional Tongan drums.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pahulu: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PHL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 HH UW1 L
🌐 IPA
/pahulu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PHL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pahulu in Braille

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

The name Pahulu in braille

How to sign the name Pahulu using Sign Language

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

The name Pahulu in sign language

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