Poenisch

Poenisch Meaning & Origin

About Poenisch
The surname Poenisch is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Pankratius, which is of Greek origin. The name Pankratius means "all-powerful" or "mighty in everything." Over time, the name Pankratius evolved into various forms, including Poenisch. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Poenisch can be interpreted as "descendant of Pankratius" or "one who is associated with the name Pankratius."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poenisch: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poenisch 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
PNX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 N IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/poenisch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poenisch in Braille

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

The name Poenisch in braille

How to sign the name Poenisch using Sign Language

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

The name Poenisch in sign language

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