Banyas

Banyas Meaning & Origin

About Banyas
The surname Banyas is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "banyas," which means "son of Banya." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Banya. The name Banya itself is a Hebrew given name, meaning "builder" or "builder of God." Therefore, the surname Banyas can be interpreted to mean "son of Banya" or "descendant of the builder."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Banyas: 401
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51830
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Banyas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N Y AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑnjəz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Banyas in Braille

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

The name Banyas in braille

How to sign the name Banyas using Sign Language

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

The name Banyas in sign language

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