Bryans

Bryans Meaning & Origin

About Bryans
The surname Bryans is of Scottish origin and is derived from the given name Bryan, which itself is a variant of the name Brian. The name Brian is of Celtic origin and means "strong" or "noble." Therefore, the surname Bryans is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Bryan or Brian.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bryans: 572
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B6052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AY1 AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/braΙͺΙ™nz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bryans in Braille

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

The name Bryans in braille

How to sign the name Bryans using Sign Language

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

The name Bryans in sign language

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