Agenor

Agenor Meaning & Origin

About Agenor
The surname Agenor is of Greek origin and is derived from the ancient Greek mythological figure Agenor. In Greek mythology, Agenor was the king of Tyre and the father of Europa, who was famously abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull. The name Agenor is believed to mean "man" or "hero" in Greek, and the surname Agenor likely originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Agenor. Today, the surname Agenor is relatively rare and can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Greece and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Agenor: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Agenor 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 Agenor is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJNR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A20506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 JH AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/agenor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJNR', 'AKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Agenor in Braille

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

The name Agenor in braille

How to sign the name Agenor using Sign Language

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

The name Agenor in sign language

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