Byma

Byma Meaning & Origin

About Byma
The surname Byma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Byme, which is a variant of the name Bima. The name Bima itself is derived from the Old Germanic name Bimo, meaning "battle" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Byma is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Byme or Bima, and it signifies a connection to a warrior or someone associated with battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Byma: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PM
🗽 NYSIIS
BNA
🔊 Soundex
B050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/byma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Byma in Braille

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

The name Byma in braille

How to sign the name Byma using Sign Language

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

The name Byma in sign language

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