Pious

Pious Meaning & Origin

About Pious
The surname Pious is derived from the Latin word "pius," meaning devout or religiously faithful. It is a surname that was likely given to individuals who were known for their piety or religious devotion. The name Pious signifies a person who is deeply committed to their religious beliefs and practices.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pious: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/paɪəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pious in Braille

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

The name Pious in braille

How to sign the name Pious using Sign Language

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

The name Pious in sign language

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