Piano

Piano Meaning & Origin

About Piano
The surname Piano is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "piano," which means "soft" or "gentle" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a calm or gentle nature. The surname Piano is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piano: 767
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,442
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY0 AE1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/piˈænə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piano in Braille

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

The name Piano in braille

How to sign the name Piano using Sign Language

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

The name Piano in sign language

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