Pauni

Pauni Meaning & Origin

About Pauni
The surname Pauni is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "paun," meaning "peacock" in Romanian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a peacock, such as beauty, elegance, or pride. The surname Pauni is relatively rare and is primarily found in Romania and among Romanian diaspora communities.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pauni: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/pauni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pauni in Braille

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

The name Pauni in braille

How to sign the name Pauni using Sign Language

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

The name Pauni in sign language

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