Pian

Pian Meaning & Origin

About Pian
The surname Pian is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "piano," meaning "soft" or "gentle" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a calm or gentle nature. The name Pian may have been given to individuals who displayed these characteristics or to distinguish them from others with a different temperament.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pian: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY0 AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/pian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pian in Braille

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

The name Pian in braille

How to sign the name Pian using Sign Language

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

The name Pian in sign language

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