Ignas

Ignas Meaning & Origin

About Ignas
The surname Ignas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the given name Ignas, which is the Lithuanian form of the name Ignatius. The name Ignatius itself is derived from the Latin word "ignis," meaning "fire." Therefore, the surname Ignas is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Ignas or Ignatius. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among individuals of Lithuanian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ignas: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I2502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 G N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ignas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNS', 'AKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ignas in Braille

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

The name Ignas in braille

How to sign the name Ignas using Sign Language

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

The name Ignas in sign language

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