Alvanos

Alvanos Meaning & Origin

About Alvanos
The surname Alvanos is of Greek origin and is derived from the personal name Alvanos, which is a variant of the name Alvan, meaning "light" or "bright" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Alvanos. The name likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for an individual with a bright or radiant personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alvanos: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A410502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 L V AA1 N OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/alvanos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alvanos in Braille

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

The name Alvanos in braille

How to sign the name Alvanos using Sign Language

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

The name Alvanos in sign language

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