Pelegrin

Pelegrin Meaning & Origin

About Pelegrin
The surname Pelegrin is of Spanish and Catalan origin, derived from the Latin word "peregrinus," meaning "pilgrim" or "traveler." It was originally a nickname given to individuals who had completed a pilgrimage to a holy site or had a reputation for being a wanderer. Over time, the surname Pelegrin became hereditary and is now a relatively common surname in Spain and Catalonia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pelegrin: 393
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,736
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L AH0 G R IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pelegrin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pelegrin in Braille

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

The name Pelegrin in braille

How to sign the name Pelegrin using Sign Language

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

The name Pelegrin in sign language

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