Negen

Negen Meaning & Origin

About Negen
The surname Negen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "negen," meaning "nine" in Dutch. It is believed to have originated as a nickname or a numerical surname given to someone who was associated with the number nine in some way, such as being the ninth child in a family or having some connection to the number. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone living near a place with the number nine in its name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Negen: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NJN
🔊 Soundex
N0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/negen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NJN', 'NKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Negen in Braille

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

The name Negen in braille

How to sign the name Negen using Sign Language

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

The name Negen in sign language

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