Pinnow

Pinnow Meaning & Origin

About Pinnow
The surname Pinnow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "pinne," meaning "point" or "peg," and "now," meaning "new." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pinnow can be interpreted as "new point" or "new peg." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a new landmark or a newly established settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinnow: 678
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinnow in Braille

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

The name Pinnow in braille

How to sign the name Pinnow using Sign Language

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

The name Pinnow in sign language

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