Nebus

Nebus Meaning & Origin

About Nebus
The surname Nebus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nepo, which itself is a short form of the name Nepomuk. The name Nepomuk is associated with Saint John of Nepomuk, a 14th-century Bohemian martyr. The surname Nebus likely originated as a patronymic, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Nepo or Nepomuk. Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Nebus can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nebus: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPS
🔊 Soundex
N0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 B AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/nebus*/
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('NPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nebus in Braille

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

The name Nebus in braille

How to sign the name Nebus using Sign Language

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

The name Nebus in sign language

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