Jarnagan

Jarnagan Meaning & Origin

About Jarnagan
The surname Jarnagan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacShiùrtain," meaning "son of Shiùrtain." The name Shiùrtain is a Gaelic form of the name "Stewart," which originally referred to a steward or manager of an estate. Over time, the name Jarnagan has undergone various spelling variations, including Jernigan, Jerningham, and Jarnigan. Today, individuals with the surname Jarnagan can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the southern states.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jarnagan: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0650205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 R N AH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jarnagan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRNKN', 'ARNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jarnagan in Braille

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

The name Jarnagan in braille

How to sign the name Jarnagan using Sign Language

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

The name Jarnagan in sign language

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