Pollinger

Pollinger Meaning & Origin

About Pollinger
The surname Pollinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "polinc," meaning "pole" or "stick." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or used poles, such as a pole maker or a person involved in the construction of fences or structures requiring poles. Over time, the surname Pollinger has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pollinger: 419
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,999
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpoʊlɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNKR', 'PLNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pollinger in Braille

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

The name Pollinger in braille

How to sign the name Pollinger using Sign Language

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

The name Pollinger in sign language

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