Punzal

Punzal Meaning & Origin

About Punzal
The surname Punzal is of Filipino origin and is derived from the word "punso," which means "anthill" in the Ilocano language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or were associated with an anthill. The surname Punzal is relatively uncommon and is primarily found among people of Ilocano descent in the Philippines.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Punzal: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 N Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/punzal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Punzal in Braille

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

The name Punzal in braille

How to sign the name Punzal using Sign Language

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

The name Punzal in sign language

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