Petrullo

Petrullo Meaning & Origin

About Petrullo
The surname Petrullo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Pietro, which means "rock" or "stone" in Italian. The suffix "-ullo" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Petrullo can be interpreted as "son of little Pietro" or "son of little rock." It is a patronymic surname that was likely given to someone whose father or ancestor was named Pietro.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petrullo: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petrullo 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
P036040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 T R UW1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/petrullo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petrullo in Braille

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

The name Petrullo in braille

How to sign the name Petrullo using Sign Language

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

The name Petrullo in sign language

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