Pettigo

Pettigo Meaning & Origin

About Pettigo
The surname Pettigo is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Pháidín, meaning "son of Páidín." Páidín is a diminutive form of the name Pádraig, which translates to Patrick in English. Therefore, the surname Pettigo signifies a descendant of someone named Páidín or Patrick.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pettigo: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pettigo 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
PTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 T IY1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/pettigo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pettigo in Braille

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

The name Pettigo in braille

How to sign the name Pettigo using Sign Language

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

The name Pettigo in sign language

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