Eugene

Eugene Meaning & Origin

About Eugene
The surname Eugene is derived from the given name Eugene, which has its roots in ancient Greek. It is derived from the Greek name Eugenios, meaning "well-born" or "noble." As a surname, Eugene likely originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Eugene. It is a name that signifies noble or high-born ancestry.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eugene: 4,205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,870
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.43

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AJN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E02050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW0 JH IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈjuʀin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AJN', 'AKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eugene in Braille

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

The name Eugene in braille

How to sign the name Eugene using Sign Language

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

The name Eugene in sign language

Numerology