Bannen

Bannen Meaning & Origin

About Bannen
The surname Bannen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "banΓ‘n," meaning "white, fair, or pale." It is believed to have originally been a descriptive nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. Over time, the name Bannen became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bannen: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PNN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bannen*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bannen in Braille

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

The name Bannen in braille

How to sign the name Bannen using Sign Language

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

The name Bannen in sign language

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