Pitkanen

Pitkanen Meaning & Origin

About Pitkanen
The surname Pitkanen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "pitkΓ€," meaning "long" in English. It is a descriptive surname used to denote someone who is tall or has a long stature. The name is common in Finland and is often associated with individuals who possess physical characteristics related to height.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pitkanen: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTKNN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0320505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 T K AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pitkanen*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pitkanen in Braille

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

The name Pitkanen in braille

How to sign the name Pitkanen using Sign Language

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

The name Pitkanen in sign language

Numerology