Peregoy

Peregoy Meaning & Origin

About Peregoy
The surname Peregoy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pierre" meaning "stone" and the Germanic word "gau" meaning "district" or "region." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Peregoy can be interpreted as "stone district" or "region of stones." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in an area with a significant presence of stones or had some association with such a region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peregoy: 741
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,285
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peregoy 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
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 IH0 G OY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpərɪgɔɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peregoy in Braille

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

The name Peregoy in braille

How to sign the name Peregoy using Sign Language

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

The name Peregoy in sign language

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