Bunns

Bunns Meaning & Origin

About Bunns
The surname Bunns is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bun," meaning a small round loaf of bread. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who either baked or sold buns. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Bunns are likely to have had ancestors involved in the baking or selling of bread.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bunns: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/bunns*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bunns in Braille

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

The name Bunns in braille

How to sign the name Bunns using Sign Language

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

The name Bunns in sign language

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