Bissoon

Bissoon Meaning & Origin

About Bissoon
The surname Bissoon is of Indo-Trinidadian origin and is derived from the Hindi word "bisun," meaning "twenty." It is believed to have been given to families who were assigned a specific plot of land measuring twenty acres during the colonial era in Trinidad and Tobago. The surname Bissoon thus signifies a connection to the historical land allocation system in the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bissoon: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH0 S OW1 N
🌐 IPA
/bissoon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bissoon in Braille

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

The name Bissoon in braille

How to sign the name Bissoon using Sign Language

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

The name Bissoon in sign language

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