Pulcher

Pulcher Meaning & Origin

About Pulcher
The surname Pulcher is of Latin origin and derives from the Latin word "pulcher," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who were considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. The name may have been used to distinguish or celebrate the physical beauty of the bearer or their ancestors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pulcher: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLXR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 L CH ER0
🌐 IPA
/pulcher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLXR', 'PLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pulcher in Braille

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

The name Pulcher in braille

How to sign the name Pulcher using Sign Language

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

The name Pulcher in sign language

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