Pinzon

Pinzon Meaning & Origin

About Pinzon
The surname Pinzon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pinzon," which means "finch" in English. It is a surname associated with the maritime history of Spain, particularly with the Pinzón brothers, Martín Alonso and Vicente Yáñez, who were captains and navigators on Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas in 1492. The surname Pinzon is often associated with qualities such as exploration, adventure, and a connection to the sea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinzon: 3,392
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9583
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH2 N Z AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌpɪnˈzɔn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinzon in Braille

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

The name Pinzon in braille

How to sign the name Pinzon using Sign Language

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

The name Pinzon in sign language

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