Pluma

Pluma Meaning & Origin

About Pluma
The surname Pluma is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pluma," which means "feather" in English. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a light or delicate nature, or perhaps someone who worked with feathers or in the feather trade. The surname Pluma may also have been given to someone with a prominent or distinctive feature resembling a feather.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pluma: 366
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,962
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLM
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L UW1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/pluma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pluma in Braille

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

The name Pluma in braille

How to sign the name Pluma using Sign Language

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

The name Pluma in sign language

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