Pustay

Pustay Meaning & Origin

About Pustay
The surname Pustay is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "puszta," which means "plain" or "steppe" in Hungarian. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived in or was associated with a place known as Pustay or Puszta. The name is relatively common in Hungary and is often found among individuals with Hungarian ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pustay: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pustay 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
PST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 S T EY0
🌐 IPA
/pustay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pustay in Braille

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

The name Pustay in braille

How to sign the name Pustay using Sign Language

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

The name Pustay in sign language

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