Puscas

Puscas Meaning & Origin

About Puscas
The surname Puscas is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "pusca," which means "rifle" in Romanian. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a rifle or had a connection to firearms. Over time, the surname Puscas became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing a family's association with marksmanship or the firearms trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puscas: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Puscas 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
PSKS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UH1 S K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/puscas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puscas in Braille

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

The name Puscas in braille

How to sign the name Puscas using Sign Language

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

The name Puscas in sign language

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