Pasa

Pasa Meaning & Origin

About Pasa
The surname Pasa is of Spanish and Italian origin. In Spanish, it is derived from the word "pasa," meaning "raisin." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or someone who worked with or traded raisins. In Italian, the surname Pasa is derived from the word "paso," meaning "step" or "pace." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a distinctive way of walking or a specific occupation related to walking or measuring distances. Overall, the surname Pasa has different origins and meanings in Spanish and Italian, but both are likely to have originated as descriptive nicknames.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pasa: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/pasa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pasa in Braille

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

The name Pasa in braille

How to sign the name Pasa using Sign Language

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

The name Pasa in sign language

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