Bevan

Bevan Meaning & Origin

About Bevan
The surname Bevan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Ifan, which is the Welsh form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Ifan or John. The name Bevan is commonly found in Wales and is often associated with individuals of Welsh heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bevan: 4,114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛvən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bevan in Braille

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

The name Bevan in braille

How to sign the name Bevan using Sign Language

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

The name Bevan in sign language

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