Pegoda

Pegoda Meaning & Origin

About Pegoda
The surname Pegoda is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pegel," meaning "measuring stick" or "gauge." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a surveyor or a carpenter specializing in making measuring tools. Over time, the surname Pegoda may have also been used to denote a person who lived near a pegel or gauge, or someone who was known for their precise and accurate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pegoda: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 G OW1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/pegoda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pegoda in Braille

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

The name Pegoda in braille

How to sign the name Pegoda using Sign Language

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

The name Pegoda in sign language

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