Nann

Nann Meaning & Origin

About Nann
The surname Nann is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Hann," a short form of "Johann" or "Hans." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hann. The name Hann itself is a variant of the name John, which means "God is gracious" in Hebrew. Therefore, the surname Nann can be interpreted to mean "son of Hann" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nann: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NN
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/nann*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nann in Braille

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

The name Nann in braille

How to sign the name Nann using Sign Language

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

The name Nann in sign language

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