Pesigan

Pesigan Meaning & Origin

About Pesigan
The surname Pesigan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "pisi," which means "to squeeze" or "to press tightly." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from a person or family associated with activities or occupations that involve squeezing or pressing, such as winemaking or fruit pressing. The surname Pesigan signifies a connection to these activities or may have been given to individuals who were known for their strength or firmness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pesigan: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 Z IH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pesigan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pesigan in Braille

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

The name Pesigan in braille

How to sign the name Pesigan using Sign Language

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

The name Pesigan in sign language

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