Jent

Jent Meaning & Origin

About Jent
The surname Jent 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 Jent can be understood to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of Johannes."

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jent: 1,630
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สคษ›nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNT', 'ANT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jent in Braille

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

The name Jent in braille

How to sign the name Jent using Sign Language

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

The name Jent in sign language

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