Pisko

Pisko Meaning & Origin

About Pisko
The surname Pisko is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "pisko," which means "twig" or "small branch" in the Finnish language. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with twigs or small branches. The name Pisko is relatively rare and is primarily found in Finland and among Finnish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pisko: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/pisko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pisko in Braille

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

The name Pisko in braille

How to sign the name Pisko using Sign Language

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

The name Pisko in sign language

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