Peneguy

Peneguy Meaning & Origin

About Peneguy
The surname Peneguy is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque words "pene" meaning "head" and "guy" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Peneguy can be interpreted as "head of the hill" or "hilltop." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived or owned land on a prominent hill or hilltop.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peneguy: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N AH0 G W IY0
🌐 IPA
/peneguy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peneguy in Braille

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

The name Peneguy in braille

How to sign the name Peneguy using Sign Language

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

The name Peneguy in sign language

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