Pandolfo

Pandolfo Meaning & Origin

About Pandolfo
The surname Pandolfo is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Pandolfo, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name "Baldulf" or "Baldolf." The name is composed of the elements "bald," meaning "bold" or "brave," and "wolf," referring to the animal. Therefore, the surname Pandolfo can be interpreted to mean "bold wolf" or "brave wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pandolfo.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pandolfo: 830
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,704
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTLF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0530410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA0 N D OW1 L F OW0
🌐 IPA
/pɑnˈdoʊlfoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pandolfo in Braille

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

The name Pandolfo in braille

How to sign the name Pandolfo using Sign Language

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

The name Pandolfo in sign language

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