Parkkonen

Parkkonen Meaning & Origin

About Parkkonen
The surname Parkkonen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "parkki," which refers to a type of reddish-brown dye used in traditional Finnish textile coloring. The suffix "-nen" is a common Finnish surname ending denoting "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Parkkonen can be interpreted as "son of the person associated with the reddish-brown dye." This surname likely originated from an ancestor who was involved in the dyeing or textile industry in Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parkkonen: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKNN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R K AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/parkkonen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parkkonen in Braille

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

The name Parkkonen in braille

How to sign the name Parkkonen using Sign Language

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

The name Parkkonen in sign language

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