Johanns

Johanns Meaning & Origin

About Johanns
The surname Johanns is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Johann, which is the German form of John. It signifies "son of Johann" or "descendant of Johann." The name Johann itself is of Hebrew origin and means "God is gracious." The surname Johanns is commonly found in German-speaking regions and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors were named Johann.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Johanns: 451
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JHNS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y OW1 HH AA0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈjoʊhɑnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JHNS', 'AHNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Johanns in Braille

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

The name Johanns in braille

How to sign the name Johanns using Sign Language

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

The name Johanns in sign language

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