Anwan

Anwan Meaning & Origin

About Anwan
The name "Anwan" is of African origin, specifically from the Akan language spoken in Ghana. It means "fourth-born child" or "fourth-born son." The name carries the significance of being the fourth child in a family, highlighting the order of birth and the unique position within the family structure.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Anwan are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N W AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/anwan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anwan in Braille

Here's how to represent Anwan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Anwan in braille

How to Spell the Name Anwan in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Anwan in sign language

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