Pulver

Pulver Meaning & Origin

About Pulver
The surname Pulver is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pulver," meaning "powder." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or sold gunpowder or other types of powder. The name may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a powder mill or had a connection to the powder-making industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pulver: 3,183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pulver based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLFR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UH1 L V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpʊlvər/
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('PLFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pulver in Braille

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

The name Pulver in braille

How to sign the name Pulver using Sign Language

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

The name Pulver in sign language

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