Parga

Parga Meaning & Origin

About Parga
The surname Parga is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Parga, which is a town in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The name Parga is believed to have originated from the Latin word "parcus," meaning "enclosed" or "fenced," suggesting that the surname may have originally referred to someone who lived near or owned an enclosed or fenced area. Over time, individuals with the surname Parga may have migrated to different regions, leading to its presence in various parts of the world today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parga: 1,892
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,477
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Parga 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
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R G AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑrgə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parga in Braille

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

The name Parga in braille

How to sign the name Parga using Sign Language

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

The name Parga in sign language

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