Jellen

Jellen Meaning & Origin

About Jellen
The surname Jellen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Johannes," which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. The name Johannes itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Jellen can be interpreted to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of Johannes."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jellen: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JLN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jellen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLN', 'ALN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jellen in Braille

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

The name Jellen in braille

How to sign the name Jellen using Sign Language

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

The name Jellen in sign language

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