Petsas

Petsas Meaning & Origin

About Petsas
The surname Petsas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "petasos," which refers to a wide-brimmed hat worn in ancient Greece. The surname is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or wore such hats. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petsas: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTSS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T S AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/petsas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petsas in Braille

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

The name Petsas in braille

How to sign the name Petsas using Sign Language

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

The name Petsas in sign language

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