Pylate

Pylate Meaning & Origin

About Pylate
The surname Pylate is of French origin and is derived from the given name Pilate, which itself is derived from the Latin name Pilatus. The name Pilate is most famously associated with Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor who presided over the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Therefore, the surname Pylate is believed to have originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who played the role of Pontius Pilate in a theatrical or religious performance. It may also have been used as a surname for individuals who were associated with the Roman government or held positions of authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pylate: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pylate 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
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 L EY2 T
🌐 IPA
/pylate*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pylate in Braille

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

The name Pylate in braille

How to sign the name Pylate using Sign Language

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

The name Pylate in sign language

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