Prego

Prego Meaning & Origin

About Prego
The surname Prego is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "prego," which means "you're welcome" or "please" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who frequently used the word "prego" in their speech or as a polite response. The surname Prego is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prego: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P6020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EY1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpreΙͺgoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prego in Braille

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

The name Prego in braille

How to sign the name Prego using Sign Language

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

The name Prego in sign language

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