Perdigao

Perdigao Meaning & Origin

About Perdigao
The surname Perdigao is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "perdiz," which means "partridge" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with partridges, such as a partridge hunting ground or a region known for its partridge population. The surname Perdigao is relatively common in Portugal and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to the country's rural areas or hunting traditions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perdigao: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perdigao 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
PRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P063020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER0 D IH1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/perdigao*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perdigao in Braille

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

The name Perdigao in braille

How to sign the name Perdigao using Sign Language

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

The name Perdigao in sign language

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