Pimienta

Pimienta Meaning & Origin

About Pimienta
The surname Pimienta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pimienta," meaning "pepper" in English. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or traded in peppers or had a spicy or fiery personality. The name Pimienta is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found among individuals of Hispanic descent around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pimienta: 1,019
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P050530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY0 M IY0 EH1 N T EY0
🌐 IPA
/pimienta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pimienta in Braille

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

The name Pimienta in braille

How to sign the name Pimienta using Sign Language

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

The name Pimienta in sign language

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