Jonassen

Jonassen Meaning & Origin

About Jonassen
The surname Jonassen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Jon, which is a variant of the name John. The suffix -assen indicates "son of," making Jonassen mean "son of Jon." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Norway and Denmark, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Jon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jonassen: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 N AH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɑnəsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNSN', 'ANSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jonassen in Braille

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

The name Jonassen in braille

How to sign the name Jonassen using Sign Language

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

The name Jonassen in sign language

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