About Jez
The surname Jez is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Jernej, which is the Slovenian form of the name Bartholomew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jernej. The name Jernej itself is derived from the Greek name Bartholomaios, meaning "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrowed one." The surname Jez is relatively common in Slovenia and is often found among Slovenian communities around the world.
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The surname Jez is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jez 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 Jez is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jez in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jez using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.