Puih

Puih Meaning & Origin

About Puih
The surname Puih is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the character 裴 (Pui). It is a relatively rare surname and is found mainly among Chinese communities. The exact meaning of the surname Puih is not clear, as Chinese surnames often have multiple possible meanings and origins. However, it is believed to have originated from a place name or a personal name and may have associations with wealth, prosperity, or a specific geographical location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puih: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P Y UW1 IH0
🌐 IPA
/puih*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puih in Braille

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

The name Puih in braille

How to sign the name Puih using Sign Language

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

The name Puih in sign language

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