Branyon

Branyon Meaning & Origin

About Branyon
The surname Branyon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bran" combined with the suffix "-yon," meaning "son of." The name Bran itself is believed to have originated from the Welsh word "brenhin," meaning "king" or "raven." Therefore, the surname Branyon can be interpreted to mean "son of Bran" or "descendant of the king" or "descendant of the raven."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Branyon: 524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,501
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Branyon 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
PRNN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 N Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrænjən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Branyon in Braille

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

The name Branyon in braille

How to sign the name Branyon using Sign Language

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

The name Branyon in sign language

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