Biegen

Biegen Meaning & Origin

About Biegen
The surname Biegen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bigen," meaning "to bend" or "to curve." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a bender or a curver, possibly referring to a profession involving bending or shaping metal or wood. The surname Biegen may also have been a nickname for someone with a bent or curved physical characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Biegen: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Biegen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/biegen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJN', 'PKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Biegen in Braille

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

The name Biegen in braille

How to sign the name Biegen using Sign Language

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

The name Biegen in sign language

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