Ninan

Ninan Meaning & Origin

About Ninan
The surname Ninan is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Christian communities in Kerala, South India. It is derived from the personal name "Yohannan," which is the Malayalam form of the name John. The surname Ninan signifies a person's descent from a family that has a Christian background and is associated with the name John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ninan: 574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NNN
🔊 Soundex
N0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ninan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ninan in Braille

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

The name Ninan in braille

How to sign the name Ninan using Sign Language

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

The name Ninan in sign language

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