Piedrahita

Piedrahita Meaning & Origin

About Piedrahita
The surname Piedrahita is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "piedra" meaning "stone" and "hita" meaning "small hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Piedrahita can be interpreted as "small stone hill" or "little rocky hill." This surname likely originated as a locational name, referring to someone who lived near or on a small hill or rocky area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piedrahita: 977
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Piedrahita based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRHT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P036030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY2 D R AH0 HH EY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/piedrahita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piedrahita in Braille

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

The name Piedrahita in braille

How to sign the name Piedrahita using Sign Language

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

The name Piedrahita in sign language

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