Pellham

Pellham Meaning & Origin

About Pellham
The surname Pellham is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "pæll" meaning "pale" or "stake" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pellham can be interpreted as "the homestead or village with a pale or stake."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pellham: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pellham 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
PLM
🗽 NYSIIS
PAN
🔊 Soundex
P0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/pellham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pellham in Braille

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

The name Pellham in braille

How to sign the name Pellham using Sign Language

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

The name Pellham in sign language

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