Palagyi

Palagyi Meaning & Origin

About Palagyi
The surname Palagyi is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "palánk," meaning "palisade" or "fence." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer likely lived near or worked with palisades or fences. The name Palagyi is relatively rare and is primarily found in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palagyi: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 L AA1 JH IH0 G IY0
🌐 IPA
/palagyi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', 'PLJ')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palagyi in Braille

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

The name Palagyi in braille

How to sign the name Palagyi using Sign Language

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

The name Palagyi in sign language

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