Peila

Peila Meaning & Origin

About Peila
The surname Peila is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Pietro, which is the Italian form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pietro. The name Peter itself is derived from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Peila can be interpreted to mean "son of Pietro" or "descendant of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peila: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/peila*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peila in Braille

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

The name Peila in braille

How to sign the name Peila using Sign Language

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

The name Peila in sign language

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