Junghans

Junghans Meaning & Origin

About Junghans
The surname Junghans is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "jung" meaning "young" and "hans" which is a diminutive form of the given name Johannes (John). Therefore, the surname Junghans can be interpreted as "young John" or "young Hans." It likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of a man named Johannes or Hans.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Junghans: 300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Junghans 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
JNKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J052052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH1 NG G AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤəŋgənz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNKNS', 'ANKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Junghans in Braille

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

The name Junghans in braille

How to sign the name Junghans using Sign Language

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

The name Junghans in sign language

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