Pulgarin

Pulgarin Meaning & Origin

About Pulgarin
The surname Pulgarin is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pulgar," meaning "thumb" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a notable or distinctive thumb. The surname Pulgarin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and Latin American countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pulgarin: 814
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,117
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0420605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 L G ER0 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pulgarin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pulgarin in Braille

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

The name Pulgarin in braille

How to sign the name Pulgarin using Sign Language

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

The name Pulgarin in sign language

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