Pinnock

Pinnock Meaning & Origin

About Pinnock
The surname Pinnock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pinuc," meaning "hill" or "peak," combined with the suffix "-oc," indicating a diminutive or small size. Therefore, the surname Pinnock is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a small hill or peak. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is mainly found in the southern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinnock: 2,318
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,186
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.79

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pinnock based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 N AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪnək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinnock in Braille

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

The name Pinnock in braille

How to sign the name Pinnock using Sign Language

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

The name Pinnock in sign language

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