Jeans

Jeans Meaning & Origin

About Jeans
The surname Jeans is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Jan or John, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." The name Jeans is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Jan or John. Over time, the surname Jeans has evolved and become a distinct family name, often associated with individuals of English or Scottish descent.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jeans: 1,608
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,521
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
JA
πŸ”Š Soundex
J052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/Κ€inz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNS', 'ANS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jeans in Braille

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

The name Jeans in braille

How to sign the name Jeans using Sign Language

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

The name Jeans in sign language

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