Johnshoy

Johnshoy Meaning & Origin

About Johnshoy
The surname Johnshoy is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of the personal name "John" and the word "shoy," which means "shoe" in Norwegian. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Johnshoy can be interpreted as "John's shoe" or "shoe belonging to John." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold shoes or had some association with the footwear industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Johnshoy: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Johnshoy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNX
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 N SH IY0
🌐 IPA
/johnshoy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNX', 'ANX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Johnshoy in Braille

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

The name Johnshoy in braille

How to sign the name Johnshoy using Sign Language

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

The name Johnshoy in sign language

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