Pierog

Pierog Meaning & Origin

About Pierog
The surname Pierog is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pierogi," which refers to a traditional Polish dumpling. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in the making or selling of pierogi. It may also have been a nickname for someone who enjoyed eating or cooking pierogi. Overall, the surname Pierog is associated with Polish culinary traditions and reflects the importance of food in Polish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pierog: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 R AO0 G
🌐 IPA
/pierog*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pierog in Braille

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

The name Pierog in braille

How to sign the name Pierog using Sign Language

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

The name Pierog in sign language

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