Planchon

Planchon Meaning & Origin

About Planchon
The surname Planchon is of French origin and is derived from the word "planchon," which means "plank" or "board" in French. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with planks or boards, such as a carpenter or a woodworker. The name Planchon signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their association with woodworking or carpentry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Planchon: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNXN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P405205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AE1 N CH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/planchon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNXN', 'PLNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Planchon in Braille

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

The name Planchon in braille

How to sign the name Planchon using Sign Language

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

The name Planchon in sign language

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