Puntiel

Puntiel Meaning & Origin

About Puntiel
The surname Puntiel is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "punto," meaning "point" or "dot" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a distinctive mark or dot on their body, or possibly as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a prominent point or landmark. The surname Puntiel is relatively rare and is primarily found in the region of Asturias in northern Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puntiel: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 N T IY0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/puntiel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puntiel in Braille

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

The name Puntiel in braille

How to sign the name Puntiel using Sign Language

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

The name Puntiel in sign language

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