Pullis

Pullis Meaning & Origin

About Pullis
The surname Pullis is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "pullus," meaning "chicken" or "young bird." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either raised or sold poultry. The surname Pullis is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pullis: 394
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UH1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/pullis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pullis in Braille

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

The name Pullis in braille

How to sign the name Pullis using Sign Language

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

The name Pullis in sign language

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