Piedmont

Piedmont Meaning & Origin

About Piedmont
The surname Piedmont is of Italian origin and is derived from the region of Piedmont in northern Italy. The name is a combination of the Italian words "piede" meaning "foot" and "monte" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the surname Piedmont can be interpreted to mean "foot of the mountain" or "at the base of the mountain." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or at the foot of a mountain in the Piedmont region.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piedmont: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PTMNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P035053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 D M AA2 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpidหŒmษ‘nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTMNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piedmont in Braille

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

The name Piedmont in braille

How to sign the name Piedmont using Sign Language

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

The name Piedmont in sign language

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