Bittan

Bittan Meaning & Origin

About Bittan
The surname Bittan is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "bitan," meaning "house" or "dwelling." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or owned a particular house or dwelling. The name Bittan may have been used to identify individuals based on their residence or occupation, and it has variations in spelling across different regions and languages.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bittan: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bittan 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
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH0 T AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/bittan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bittan in Braille

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

The name Bittan in braille

How to sign the name Bittan using Sign Language

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

The name Bittan in sign language

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