Peregrine

Peregrine Meaning & Origin

About Peregrine
The surname Peregrine is derived from the Latin word "peregrinus," meaning "traveler" or "pilgrim." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who had undertaken a pilgrimage or had a wandering lifestyle. Over time, it became a hereditary surname, often associated with individuals who were adventurous, curious, or had a propensity for travel.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peregrine: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P06026050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R AH0 G R IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙ›rΙ™ΛŒgrin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peregrine in Braille

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

The name Peregrine in braille

How to sign the name Peregrine using Sign Language

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

The name Peregrine in sign language

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