Joncas

Joncas Meaning & Origin

About Joncas
The surname Joncas is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jean, which is the French equivalent of John. The suffix "cas" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Joncas can be interpreted as "little John" or "son of John." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's descent from someone named John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Joncas: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 NG K AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɑŋkəz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNKS', 'ANKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Joncas in Braille

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

The name Joncas in braille

How to sign the name Joncas using Sign Language

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

The name Joncas in sign language

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