Puglia

Puglia Meaning & Origin

About Puglia
The surname Puglia is of Italian origin and is derived from the region of Puglia in southern Italy. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some connection to the region. The name Puglia is derived from the Latin word "Apulia," which was the ancient name for the region.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puglia: 1,122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,827
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 G L IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙ™gliΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PKL', 'PL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puglia in Braille

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

The name Puglia in braille

How to sign the name Puglia using Sign Language

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

The name Puglia in sign language

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