Pov

Pov Meaning & Origin

About Pov
The surname Pov is of Cambodian origin and is derived from the Khmer word "pov," which means "to float" or "to swim." It is a relatively common surname in Cambodia and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to water or possess qualities related to swimming or floating.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pov: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 V
🌐 IPA
/pov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pov in Braille

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

The name Pov in braille

How to sign the name Pov using Sign Language

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

The name Pov in sign language

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