Petroelje

Petroelje Meaning & Origin

About Petroelje
The surname Petroelje is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Pieter, which is the Dutch form of Peter. The suffix "elje" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or endearing version of the name. Therefore, Petroelje can be interpreted as a patronymic surname meaning "son of little Peter" or "son of Peter the younger."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petroelje: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petroelje 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
PTRL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0360420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T R OW0 G EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/petroelje*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petroelje in Braille

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

The name Petroelje in braille

How to sign the name Petroelje using Sign Language

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

The name Petroelje in sign language

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