Perdigon

Perdigon Meaning & Origin

About Perdigon
The surname Perdigon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "perdigón," which means "pellet" or "shot" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in hunting or shooting, or perhaps someone who worked with firearms or ammunition. The surname Perdigon is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perdigon: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0630205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 D IH0 G AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/perdigon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perdigon in Braille

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

The name Perdigon in braille

How to sign the name Perdigon using Sign Language

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

The name Perdigon in sign language

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