Pittaluga

Pittaluga Meaning & Origin

About Pittaluga
The surname Pittaluga is of Italian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "pitta," meaning "pie" or "cake," and "luga," meaning "place" or "location." Therefore, the surname Pittaluga can be interpreted as "place of the pie" or "location associated with pies." It is likely that the name originated as a nickname for someone who either lived near a bakery or was known for making or selling pies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pittaluga: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pittaluga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0304020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH2 T AH0 L UW1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/pittaluga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pittaluga in Braille

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

The name Pittaluga in braille

How to sign the name Pittaluga using Sign Language

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

The name Pittaluga in sign language

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