Bahnam

Bahnam Meaning & Origin

About Bahnam
The surname Bahnam is of Aramaic origin and is predominantly found among Assyrian and Chaldean communities. It is derived from the Aramaic word "bahnam," meaning "son of consolation" or "son of comfort." The name is often associated with individuals who bring solace, comfort, or consolation to others, reflecting the significance of the name's meaning in their cultural and linguistic heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bahnam: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/bahnam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bahnam in Braille

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

The name Bahnam in braille

How to sign the name Bahnam using Sign Language

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

The name Bahnam in sign language

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