Ivener

Ivener Meaning & Origin

About Ivener
The surname Ivener is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ivo, which itself is derived from the Old Germanic name Ivo or Yvo, meaning "yew." The suffix "-ner" is a common Germanic occupational suffix, indicating a person's occupation or association with a particular trade. Therefore, the surname Ivener likely originated as a patronymic surname, denoting someone who was the son of or associated with a person named Ivo, who may have been involved in the trade of working with yew wood or yew trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ivener: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ivener based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFNR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I10506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 V AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ivener*/
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('AFNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ivener in Braille

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

The name Ivener in braille

How to sign the name Ivener using Sign Language

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

The name Ivener in sign language

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