Pimentel

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Pimentel, from pimenta.

Proper noun

Pimentel (plural Pimentels)

1. A surname from Portuguese.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pimentel is the 1671^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 21579 individuals. Pimentel is most common among Hispanic/Latino (74.21%) and White (19.85%) individuals.

Anagrams

• pilement

Portuguese

Etymology

From pimenta.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.mẽˈtɛw/ [pi.mẽˈtɛʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.mẽˈtɛl/ [pi.mẽˈtɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.mẽˈtɛl/ [pi.mẽˈtɛɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.mẽˈtɛ.li/

Proper noun

Pimentel

1. a surname

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Pimentel, from pimenta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pimenˈtel/ [pi.mẽn̪ˈt̪el]
• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: Pi‧men‧tel

Proper noun

Pimentel m or f by sense

1. a surname from Portuguese

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, usually a Sephardic surname, from Portuguese.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pimenˈtel/ [pɪ.mɛn̪ˈt̪ɛl]
• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: Pi‧men‧tel

Proper noun

Pimentél (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎ᜔)

1. a surname from Portuguese, most notably borne by:
   1. Aquilino Pimentel Jr., Filipino politician
   2. Aquilino Pimentel III, Filipino senator, and son of Aquilino Pimentel Jr.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Pimentel is the 201st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 34,092 individuals.