Biron

Biron Meaning & Origin

About Biron
The surname Biron is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "biron," meaning "a small bird." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place frequented by birds or had a bird-like appearance or behavior. The name Biron may also have been a nickname for someone who had a light or agile nature, similar to that of a bird.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Biron: 1,793
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbaɪrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Biron in Braille

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

The name Biron in braille

How to sign the name Biron using Sign Language

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

The name Biron in sign language

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