Prestegui

Prestegui Meaning & Origin

About Prestegui
The surname Prestegui is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque words "prest" meaning "priest" and "egui" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Prestegui can be interpreted as "house of the priest" or "priest's house." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who lived near or were associated with a priest's residence or a place where priests resided.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prestegui: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6023020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH0 S T IY1 G W IY0
🌐 IPA
/prestegui*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prestegui in Braille

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

The name Prestegui in braille

How to sign the name Prestegui using Sign Language

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

The name Prestegui in sign language

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