Beas

Beas Meaning & Origin

About Beas
The surname Beas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "beas," which refers to a type of wild goat found in the Pyrenees mountains. As a surname, Beas likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with the wild goat, such as agility or a strong-willed nature. It may have also been used to denote someone who lived in an area where these goats were prevalent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beas: 1,808
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,041
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/biz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beas in Braille

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

The name Beas in braille

How to sign the name Beas using Sign Language

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

The name Beas in sign language

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