Begner

Begner Meaning & Origin

About Begner
The surname Begner is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Begnir," which means "one who prays" or "one who entreats." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Begnir. Over time, the name evolved into Begner and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Begner: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 G N ER0
🌐 IPA
/begner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNR', 'PKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Begner in Braille

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

The name Begner in braille

How to sign the name Begner using Sign Language

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

The name Begner in sign language

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