Pequeno

Pequeno Meaning & Origin

About Pequeno
The surname Pequeno is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and translates to "small" or "little" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically small in stature or had a diminutive personality. The name may have also been given to distinguish between individuals with the same given name, as was common in the past. Today, the surname Pequeno is found primarily in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, and its bearers can be found across the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pequeno: 1,314
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,248
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKN
🗽 NYSIIS
PAGA
🔊 Soundex
P02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY0 K W EY1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/peɪkˈweɪnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pequeno in Braille

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

The name Pequeno in braille

How to sign the name Pequeno using Sign Language

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

The name Pequeno in sign language

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