Phounsavath

Phounsavath Meaning & Origin

About Phounsavath
The surname Phounsavath is of Laotian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "phoun," meaning "blessing" or "merit," and "savath," meaning "forest" or "woods." Therefore, the surname Phounsavath can be interpreted to mean "blessing of the forest" or "merit from the woods." It likely originated as a descriptive or honorary surname, possibly indicating a connection to nature or a spiritual significance associated with the forest.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phounsavath: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Phounsavath 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
FNSF0
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P05201030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AW1 N S AH0 V AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/phounsavath*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSF0', 'FNSFT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phounsavath in Braille

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

The name Phounsavath in braille

How to sign the name Phounsavath using Sign Language

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

The name Phounsavath in sign language

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