Pilsbury

Pilsbury Meaning & Origin

About Pilsbury
The surname Pilsbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "pil" meaning "arrow" and "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pilsbury can be interpreted as "arrow fortress" or "stronghold of arrows."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pilsbury: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pilsbury 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
PLSPR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0421060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 L Z B ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/pilsbury*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pilsbury in Braille

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

The name Pilsbury in braille

How to sign the name Pilsbury using Sign Language

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

The name Pilsbury in sign language

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