Saintpierre

Saintpierre Meaning & Origin

About Saintpierre
The surname Saintpierre is of French origin and translates to "Saint Peter" in English. It is derived from the combination of the words "saint," meaning holy or sacred, and "pierre," meaning stone or rock. The name is often associated with the biblical figure Saint Peter, who is considered the first pope and the founder of the Catholic Church. As a surname, Saintpierre may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who were seen as pious or had a connection to the Church. It can also be a locational surname, indicating that the family hailed from a place named after Saint Peter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saintpierre: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saintpierre 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
SNTPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0531060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 N T P Y EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/saintpierre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saintpierre in Braille

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

The name Saintpierre in braille

How to sign the name Saintpierre using Sign Language

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

The name Saintpierre in sign language

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