Palomino

Palomino Meaning & Origin

About Palomino
The surname Palomino is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "paloma," meaning "dove" in Spanish. It is a surname commonly associated with people who had a connection to doves or pigeon breeding. The name may have been given to someone who worked with or owned doves, or it could have been a nickname for someone with dove-like qualities such as gentleness or purity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Palomino: 9,313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0405050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE2 L AH0 M IY1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˌpæləˈminoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Palomino in Braille

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

The name Palomino in braille

How to sign the name Palomino using Sign Language

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

The name Palomino in sign language

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