Jenn

Jenn Meaning & Origin

About Jenn
The surname Jenn is of German origin and is derived from the given 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 Jenn signifies a family's connection to an ancestor named Johannes or John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jenn: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʤɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'AN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jenn in Braille

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

The name Jenn in braille

How to sign the name Jenn using Sign Language

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

The name Jenn in sign language

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