Pulst

Pulst Meaning & Origin

About Pulst
The surname Pulst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pulst," meaning "pulse" or "beat." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in the medical profession, specifically a pulse-taker or a physician. Over time, the surname Pulst may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their energetic or lively nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pulst: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0423
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UH1 L S T
🌐 IPA
/pulst*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pulst in Braille

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

The name Pulst in braille

How to sign the name Pulst using Sign Language

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

The name Pulst in sign language

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