Bivans

Bivans Meaning & Origin

About Bivans
The surname Bivans is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Bibin" or "Bibinus," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Bibius." The name "Bibius" is believed to have been derived from the Latin word "bibere," meaning "to drink." Therefore, the surname Bivans likely originated as a nickname for someone who enjoyed drinking or had a reputation for being a drinker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bivans: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bivans 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
PFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 V AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/bivans*/
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('PFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bivans in Braille

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

The name Bivans in braille

How to sign the name Bivans using Sign Language

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

The name Bivans in sign language

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