Pinho

Pinho Meaning & Origin

About Pinho
The surname Pinho is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "pinheiro," meaning "pine tree" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place where pine trees were abundant. The surname Pinho is relatively common in Portugal and is also found among Portuguese communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinho: 919
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,534
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 N HH OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪnhoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinho in Braille

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

The name Pinho in braille

How to sign the name Pinho using Sign Language

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

The name Pinho in sign language

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