Petlock

Petlock Meaning & Origin

About Petlock
The surname Petlock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Pett," meaning "rock," and the suffix "-lock," which denotes a diminutive or endearing form. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Petlock can be interpreted as "little rock" or "beloved rock." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a prominent rock formation or had a strong and steadfast personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petlock: 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 Petlock 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 Petlock is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/petlock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petlock in Braille

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

The name Petlock in braille

How to sign the name Petlock using Sign Language

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

The name Petlock in sign language

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