Pecoraro

Pecoraro Meaning & Origin

About Pecoraro
The surname Pecoraro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "pecora," meaning "sheep" in Italian. As a surname, Pecoraro is typically associated with individuals whose ancestors were involved in sheep farming or had a connection to the wool industry. It is a relatively common surname in Italy, particularly in the southern regions where sheep farming has historically been prevalent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pecoraro: 3,362
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,652
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pecoraro based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0206060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 K AO0 R AA1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/pɛkɔˈrɑroʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P266

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pecoraro in Braille

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

The name Pecoraro in braille

How to sign the name Pecoraro using Sign Language

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

The name Pecoraro in sign language

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