Byron

Byron Meaning & Origin

About Byron
The surname Byron is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Byra," meaning "farmstead" or "settlement," combined with the suffix "-ing," indicating "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Byron can be interpreted as "son of Byra" or "son of the farmstead/settlement." The name Byron has been associated with various notable individuals throughout history, including the renowned poet Lord Byron.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Byron: 6,610
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Byron 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
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbaɪrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Byron in Braille

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

The name Byron in braille

How to sign the name Byron using Sign Language

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

The name Byron in sign language

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