Penegar

Penegar Meaning & Origin

About Penegar
The surname Penegar is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh personal name "Pen" meaning "head" or "chief" and the word "gar" meaning "rough" or "rugged." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Penegar can be interpreted as "rough or rugged head" or "chief with a rough or rugged nature." It is likely that the surname was originally used to describe someone who possessed strong leadership qualities or had a determined and resilient personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Penegar: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N IH0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/penegar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Penegar in Braille

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

The name Penegar in braille

How to sign the name Penegar using Sign Language

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

The name Penegar in sign language

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