Adnan

Adnan Meaning & Origin

About Adnan
The surname Adnan is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Adnan. Adnan is an ancient Arabic name that is believed to have originated from the name of a prominent ancestor. It is commonly used as a first name in the Arab world and is also adopted as a surname. The name Adnan is associated with nobility, strength, and honor, reflecting the qualities attributed to the ancestor it is derived from.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Adnan: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adnan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Adnan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 D N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈædnən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adnan in Braille

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

The name Adnan in braille

How to sign the name Adnan using Sign Language

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

The name Adnan in sign language

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