Piligian

Piligian Meaning & Origin

About Piligian
The surname Piligian is of Armenian origin and is derived from the personal name Pilig, which means "little arrow" in Armenian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Pilig. The name Piligian is relatively rare and is primarily found among Armenian communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piligian: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLJN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH0 L IH1 JH IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/piligian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLJN', 'PLKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piligian in Braille

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

The name Piligian in braille

How to sign the name Piligian using Sign Language

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

The name Piligian in sign language

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