Pie

Pie Meaning & Origin

About Pie
The surname Pie is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Pye, which is derived from the Middle English word "pie," meaning magpie, and was likely used as a nickname for someone with black and white hair or a chattering nature. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the surname Pugh, which is derived from the Welsh personal name "ap Hugh," meaning son of Hugh. The surname Pie may also have Germanic origins, derived from the Old High German word "pfy," meaning pipe or flute, and could have been a nickname for a musician or someone associated with playing a musical instrument.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pie: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1
🌐 IPA
/paɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pie in Braille

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

The name Pie in braille

How to sign the name Pie using Sign Language

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

The name Pie in sign language

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