Bituin

Bituin Meaning & Origin

About Bituin
The surname Bituin is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "bituin," which means "star" in English. It is a common surname in the Philippines and is often used to denote a family's association with stars or celestial bodies. The name may have been given to individuals who were believed to possess qualities associated with stars, such as brightness, beauty, or prominence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bituin: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 T W AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bituin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bituin in Braille

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

The name Bituin in braille

How to sign the name Bituin using Sign Language

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

The name Bituin in sign language

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