Pittaway

Pittaway Meaning & Origin

About Pittaway
The surname Pittaway is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "Pitt," is a topographical name referring to someone who lived near a pit or hollow. The second part, "way," indicates a pathway or road. Therefore, the surname Pittaway likely originated as a name for someone who lived near a pit or hollow on a pathway or road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pittaway: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 T AH0 W EY2
🌐 IPA
/pittaway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pittaway in Braille

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

The name Pittaway in braille

How to sign the name Pittaway using Sign Language

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

The name Pittaway in sign language

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