Pliner

Pliner Meaning & Origin

About Pliner
The surname Pliner is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "pliner," meaning "feather." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked with feathers, such as a feather merchant or a maker of feathered garments. The name Pliner may also have been given to someone with a light or delicate nature, metaphorically comparing them to a feather.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pliner: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P40506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/pliner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pliner in Braille

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

The name Pliner in braille

How to sign the name Pliner using Sign Language

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

The name Pliner in sign language

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