Pamplona

Pamplona Meaning & Origin

About Pamplona
The surname Pamplona is of Spanish origin and is derived from the name of a city in northern Spain called Pamplona. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Basque language, with "pampel" meaning "wild" or "savage" and "ona" meaning "good" or "beautiful." Therefore, the surname Pamplona can be interpreted to mean "wild and beautiful" or "savage and good." It is likely that individuals with this surname have ancestral ties to the city of Pamplona or its surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pamplona: 454
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0514050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE0 M P L OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/pæmˈploʊnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pamplona in Braille

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

The name Pamplona in braille

How to sign the name Pamplona using Sign Language

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

The name Pamplona in sign language

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