Pargeon

Pargeon Meaning & Origin

About Pargeon
The surname Pargeon is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pargeon," meaning a young partridge. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who resembled or had characteristics similar to a partridge, such as being small or quick. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Pargeon are likely to have ancestors who were associated with partridges in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pargeon: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRJN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pargeon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRJN', 'PRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pargeon in Braille

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

The name Pargeon in braille

How to sign the name Pargeon using Sign Language

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

The name Pargeon in sign language

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