Pinholster

Pinholster Meaning & Origin

About Pinholster
The surname Pinholster is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pin" meaning "peg" or "pin" and "holster" meaning "a holder or support." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who made or used pegs or pins for various purposes. Over time, the name Pinholster has evolved and is now primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinholster: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNLSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05042306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 N HH OW2 L S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/pinholster*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNLSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P542

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinholster in Braille

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

The name Pinholster in braille

How to sign the name Pinholster using Sign Language

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

The name Pinholster in sign language

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