About Byess
The surname Byess is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Byas or Byassee. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bjorn" or "Bjarni," meaning "bear." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had bear-like qualities or characteristics. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
The surname Byess is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Byess 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 Byess is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Byess in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Byess using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.