Petrancosta

Petrancosta Meaning & Origin

About Petrancosta
The surname Petrancosta is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Petr-" which is a variant of the name Peter, meaning "rock" or "stone," and "Costa" which means "coast" or "shore." Therefore, the surname Petrancosta can be interpreted as "rocky coast" or "stone shore." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a rocky coastal area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petrancosta: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRNKST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0360520230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH2 T R AH0 N AA1 K S T AH0
🌐 IPA
/petrancosta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRNKST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petrancosta in Braille

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

The name Petrancosta in braille

How to sign the name Petrancosta using Sign Language

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

The name Petrancosta in sign language

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