Pelligra

Pelligra Meaning & Origin

About Pelligra
The surname Pelligra is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "pellegrino," meaning "pilgrim" or "traveler." It is a surname commonly found in southern Italy, particularly in the region of Sicily. The name may have originally been given to someone who had undertaken a pilgrimage or had a reputation for traveling extensively. Over time, the surname Pelligra has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pelligra: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 L IH1 G R AH0
🌐 IPA
/pelligra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pelligra in Braille

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

The name Pelligra in braille

How to sign the name Pelligra using Sign Language

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

The name Pelligra in sign language

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