Portnov

Portnov Meaning & Origin

About Portnov
The surname Portnov is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "portnoy," which means "tailor" in Russian. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as tailors or were associated with the tailoring profession. The name Portnov signifies the ancestral connection to the trade of tailoring and is commonly found among people of Russian or Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Portnov: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTNF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P063501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO1 R T N AA2 V
🌐 IPA
/portnov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Portnov in Braille

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

The name Portnov in braille

How to sign the name Portnov using Sign Language

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

The name Portnov in sign language

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