Pinhas

Pinhas Meaning & Origin

About Pinhas
The surname Pinhas is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name Pinchas, meaning "dark-skinned" or "black." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Pinchas. This surname is commonly found among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals who have a lineage tracing back to the biblical figure Pinchas, who was known for his zeal and loyalty.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinhas: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 N HH AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pinhas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinhas in Braille

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

The name Pinhas in braille

How to sign the name Pinhas using Sign Language

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

The name Pinhas in sign language

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