Pazo

Pazo Meaning & Origin

About Pazo
The surname Pazo is of Galician origin and is derived from the Galician word "pazo," which refers to a type of fortified manor house or palace. The surname likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a pazo. Over time, individuals associated with these manor houses may have adopted the surname Pazo, which eventually became hereditary. Today, the surname Pazo is primarily found in Galicia, Spain, and is relatively uncommon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pazo: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/pazo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pazo in Braille

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

The name Pazo in braille

How to sign the name Pazo using Sign Language

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

The name Pazo in sign language

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