Pinkas

Pinkas Meaning & Origin

About Pinkas
The surname Pinkas is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew given name Pinchas, meaning "dark-skinned" or "dark complexion." It is a biblical name that is associated with the grandson of Aaron, the brother of Moses. The surname Pinkas is predominantly Jewish and is found among Jewish communities worldwide.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinkas: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 NG K AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pinkas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinkas in Braille

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

The name Pinkas in braille

How to sign the name Pinkas using Sign Language

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

The name Pinkas in sign language

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