Pockrus

Pockrus Meaning & Origin

About Pockrus
The surname Pockrus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Pock" or "Pocke," which was a diminutive form of the name "Paul." The suffix "-rus" is a common Germanic suffix used to indicate a person's origin or association. Therefore, the surname Pockrus can be interpreted to mean "son of Pock" or "descendant of Pock," indicating a familial connection to someone named Pock or Paul.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pockrus: 225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pockrus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P02602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 K R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/pockrus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pockrus in Braille

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

The name Pockrus in braille

How to sign the name Pockrus using Sign Language

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

The name Pockrus in sign language

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