Anjos

Anjos Meaning & Origin

About Anjos
The surname Anjos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Portuguese word "anjo," meaning "angel." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as "son of Anjo" or "descendant of Anjo." The surname Anjos is commonly found in Portugal and among Portuguese communities around the world. It may have originated as a nickname or a religious reference, suggesting a connection to spirituality or a person with angelic qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anjos: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANJS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N JH OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/anjos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANJS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anjos in Braille

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

The name Anjos in braille

How to sign the name Anjos using Sign Language

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

The name Anjos in sign language

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