Bisanz

Bisanz Meaning & Origin

About Bisanz
The surname Bisanz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bisanz," meaning "Byzantine." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with the Byzantine Empire, such as being sophisticated, cultured, or having a connection to the Byzantine region. Over time, the surname Bisanz may have been adopted by individuals who had migrated from the Byzantine Empire or had some ancestral ties to the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bisanz: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH0 Z AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/bisanz*/
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('PSNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bisanz in Braille

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

The name Bisanz in braille

How to sign the name Bisanz using Sign Language

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

The name Bisanz in sign language

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