Ganus

Ganus Meaning & Origin

About Ganus
The surname Ganus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Ganus, which is a less common variant. The surname Ganus is primarily found in Germany and may have been brought to other countries through immigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ganus: 600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,180
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈgeɪnɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ganus in Braille

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

The name Ganus in braille

How to sign the name Ganus using Sign Language

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

The name Ganus in sign language

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