Binam

Binam Meaning & Origin

About Binam
The surname Binam is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the personal name "Benjamin," meaning "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Benjamin. The name Benjamin has biblical origins and is associated with strength and honor.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Binam: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 N AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/binam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Binam in Braille

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

The name Binam in braille

How to sign the name Binam using Sign Language

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

The name Binam in sign language

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