Jules

Jules Meaning & Origin

About Jules
The surname Jules is of French origin and is derived from the given name Jules, which itself is a variant of the Latin name Julius. The name Julius is believed to have originated from the Roman family name Julii, which may have been derived from the Greek word "ioulos" meaning "downy-bearded" or "youthful." As a surname, Jules typically signifies a person's ancestral connection to someone named Jules or Julius, indicating their descent from a family associated with this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jules: 2,911
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,935
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JLS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/ʤulz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLS', 'ALS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jules in Braille

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

The name Jules in braille

How to sign the name Jules using Sign Language

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

The name Jules in sign language

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