Palenchar

Palenchar Meaning & Origin

About Palenchar
The surname Palenchar is of Slavic origin and is most commonly found in Croatia and Serbia. It is derived from the word "palenje," meaning "burning" or "combustion." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in activities related to fire, such as a blacksmith or a person who worked with furnaces or kilns. Over time, the surname Palenchar has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palenchar: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNXR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 L AH0 N K AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/palenchar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNXR', 'PLNKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palenchar in Braille

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

The name Palenchar in braille

How to sign the name Palenchar using Sign Language

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

The name Palenchar in sign language

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