Bex

Bex Meaning & Origin

About Bex
The surname Bex is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "becc," meaning a brook or stream. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a stream or brook. The name Bex is relatively rare and is most commonly found in the southern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bex: 396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/bex*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bex in Braille

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

The name Bex in braille

How to sign the name Bex using Sign Language

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

The name Bex in sign language

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