Paleologos

Paleologos Meaning & Origin

About Paleologos
The surname Paleologos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek words "paleos" meaning "old" and "logos" meaning "word" or "speech." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Paleologos." The name is associated with the Byzantine imperial dynasty of the Palaiologos, which ruled the Byzantine Empire from the 13th to the 15th century. Today, the surname Paleologos is still found predominantly in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paleologos: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paleologos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLLKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04040202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY2 L IY0 AH0 G AA1 L OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/paleologos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLLKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P442

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paleologos in Braille

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

The name Paleologos in braille

How to sign the name Paleologos using Sign Language

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

The name Paleologos in sign language

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