Pileggi

Pileggi Meaning & Origin

About Pileggi
The surname Pileggi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Filippo, which is the Italian form of the name Philip. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Filippo. The name Filippo itself is derived from the Greek name Philippos, which means "lover of horses." Therefore, the surname Pileggi can be interpreted to mean "son of Filippo" or "descendant of Filippo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pileggi: 1,220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,429
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pileggi 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
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH0 L EH1 JH IY0
🌐 IPA
/pɪˈlɛʤi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pileggi in Braille

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

The name Pileggi in braille

How to sign the name Pileggi using Sign Language

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

The name Pileggi in sign language

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