About Jones
The name Jones is a patronymic surname derived from the given name John, which itself originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious." As a surname, Jones signifies "son of John" or "descendant of John." It is a common surname in Wales and England, often used to denote a person's lineage or family connection to someone named John.
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Most individuals with the name Jones are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -6.74% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jones in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jones using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.