Janson

Janson Meaning & Origin

About Janson
The surname Janson is of Scandinavian 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 Janson can be interpreted to mean "son of Jan" or "son of John."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Janson: 3,930
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8408
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.33

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JNSN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J05205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 N S AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสครฆnsษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNSN', 'ANSN')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Janson in Braille

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

The name Janson in braille

How to sign the name Janson using Sign Language

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

The name Janson in sign language

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