Juris

Juris Meaning & Origin

About Juris
The surname Juris is of Latvian origin and is derived from the given name Juris, which is the Latvian form of the name George. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name Juris itself is derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." Therefore, the surname Juris can be interpreted to mean "son of Juris" or "descendant of Juris."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Juris: 449
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UH1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤʊrɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRS', 'ARS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Juris in Braille

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

The name Juris in braille

How to sign the name Juris using Sign Language

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

The name Juris in sign language

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