Piedad

Piedad Meaning & Origin

About Piedad
The surname Piedad is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "piedad," meaning "piety" or "mercy." It is a surname that likely originated as a given name, referring to a person who was known for their religious devotion or compassionate nature. The surname Piedad may have been bestowed upon individuals as a way to honor their virtuous qualities or as a reminder of the importance of piety and mercy in their lives.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piedad: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 D AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/piedad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piedad in Braille

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

The name Piedad in braille

How to sign the name Piedad using Sign Language

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

The name Piedad in sign language

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