Nannen

Nannen Meaning & Origin

About Nannen
The surname Nannen is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Nanno," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Hanno." The name Hanno has ancient roots and can be traced back to the Carthaginian Empire. The surname Nannen is therefore likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Nanno or Hanno. Over time, the surname Nannen has become relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nannen: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NNN
🔊 Soundex
N0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/nannen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nannen in Braille

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

The name Nannen in braille

How to sign the name Nannen using Sign Language

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

The name Nannen in sign language

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