Christians

Christians Meaning & Origin

About Christians
The surname Christians is derived from the personal name Christian, which itself originated from the Latin word "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Christian. The surname Christians is predominantly found in Scandinavian countries and is often associated with individuals of Christian faith or those with ancestors who were followers of Christianity.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Christians: 1,062
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,804
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KRSXNS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C06023052
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S CH AH0 N Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkrษชsสงษชnz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSXNS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christians in Braille

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

The name Christians in braille

How to sign the name Christians using Sign Language

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

The name Christians in sign language

Numerology