Perttula

Perttula Meaning & Origin

About Perttula
The surname Perttula is of Finnish origin and is derived from the given name Perttu, which is a diminutive form of the name Peter. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Perttula can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Perttu" or "son of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perttula: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perttula 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
PRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P063040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER0 T AE1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/perttula*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perttula in Braille

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

The name Perttula in braille

How to sign the name Perttula using Sign Language

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

The name Perttula in sign language

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