Jone

Jone Meaning & Origin

About Jone
The surname Jone is of English origin and is derived from the given name John, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious." As a surname, Jone signifies "son of John" or "descendant of John." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in England and Wales, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jone: 973
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,430
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH OW1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʤoʊn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'AN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jone in Braille

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

The name Jone in braille

How to sign the name Jone using Sign Language

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

The name Jone in sign language

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