Janise

Janise Meaning & Origin

About Janise
The surname Janise is of French origin and is derived from the given name Jan, a variant of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jan. The name Jan itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Janise can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Jan" or "son of Jan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Janise: 286
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,770
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/janise*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNS', 'ANS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Janise in Braille

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

The name Janise in braille

How to sign the name Janise using Sign Language

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

The name Janise in sign language

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