Pleau

Pleau Meaning & Origin

About Pleau
The surname Pleau is of French origin and is derived from the word "pléau," meaning "flat" or "level." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in a flat or level area. The name may also have originated as a nickname for someone with a calm or even-tempered personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pleau: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L OW1
🌐 IPA
/pleau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pleau in Braille

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

The name Pleau in braille

How to sign the name Pleau using Sign Language

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

The name Pleau in sign language

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