Pruner

Pruner Meaning & Origin

About Pruner
The surname Pruner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pruner," which refers to a person who prunes or trims trees. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "prunen," meaning "to prune" or "to trim." As a surname, Pruner would have been given to individuals who worked as tree pruners or had a connection to the profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pruner: 660
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,353
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pruner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R UW1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈprunər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pruner in Braille

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

The name Pruner in braille

How to sign the name Pruner using Sign Language

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

The name Pruner in sign language

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