Jaus

Jaus Meaning & Origin

About Jaus
The surname Jaus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jus," meaning "law" or "right." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the legal profession, such as a judge or lawyer. The surname Jaus may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their adherence to rules and regulations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jaus: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/jaus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JS', 'AS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaus in Braille

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

The name Jaus in braille

How to sign the name Jaus using Sign Language

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

The name Jaus in sign language

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