Pimpinella

Pimpinella Meaning & Origin

About Pimpinella
The surname Pimpinella is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "pimpinella," which refers to a type of herb known as "burnet saxifrage" in English. The name is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated or used this herb, or perhaps had some physical or personal characteristic associated with it. The surname Pimpinella is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pimpinella: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMPNL
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P05105040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH2 M P IH0 N IY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/pimpinella*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMPNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pimpinella in Braille

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

The name Pimpinella in braille

How to sign the name Pimpinella using Sign Language

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

The name Pimpinella in sign language

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