Ens

Ens Meaning & Origin

About Ens
The surname Ens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "ens," which means "point" or "tip" in Dutch. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a geographical feature such as a cape, headland, or promontory. The surname Ens is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ens: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ens*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ens in Braille

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

The name Ens in braille

How to sign the name Ens using Sign Language

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

The name Ens in sign language

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