Behrns

Behrns Meaning & Origin

About Behrns
The surname Behrns is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. The name Behrns is a patronymic form, indicating "son of Bernhard." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Behrns: 382
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,055
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0652
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R N Z
🌐 IPA
/bɛrnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Behrns in Braille

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

The name Behrns in braille

How to sign the name Behrns using Sign Language

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

The name Behrns in sign language

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