Perrou

Perrou Meaning & Origin

About Perrou
The surname Perrou is of French origin and is derived from the word "perrot," which means "parrot" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a parrot-like appearance or perhaps had a connection to parrots in some way. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in medieval times, and Perrou is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perrou: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER0 R UW1
🌐 IPA
/perrou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perrou in Braille

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

The name Perrou in braille

How to sign the name Perrou using Sign Language

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

The name Perrou in sign language

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