Plews

Plews Meaning & Origin

About Plews
The surname Plews is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pleoh," meaning a small piece of land or a plot. It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or owned a small piece of land. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked on or cultivated such a plot. Overall, the surname Plews signifies a connection to land or property in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Plews: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/plews*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plews in Braille

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

The name Plews in braille

How to sign the name Plews using Sign Language

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

The name Plews in sign language

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