Pellerin

Pellerin Meaning & Origin

About Pellerin
The surname Pellerin is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "pelletier," meaning a maker or seller of fur garments. It is derived from the Old French word "pel," which refers to fur or skin. The name Pellerin likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone involved in the fur trade or someone who worked with fur in some capacity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pellerin: 3,259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,912
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pellerin 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
PLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L ER0 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɛlərɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pellerin in Braille

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

The name Pellerin in braille

How to sign the name Pellerin using Sign Language

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

The name Pellerin in sign language

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