Pinnegar

Pinnegar Meaning & Origin

About Pinnegar
The surname Pinnegar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pinn," meaning "pin" or "peg," and the word "gar," meaning "spear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pinnegar can be interpreted as "spear pin" or "peg for a spear." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who made or used spears or had some association with them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinnegar: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 N IH0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/pinnegar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinnegar in Braille

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

The name Pinnegar in braille

How to sign the name Pinnegar using Sign Language

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

The name Pinnegar in sign language

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