Phen

Phen Meaning & Origin

About Phen
The surname Phen is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "fen," which means "to divide" or "to separate." It is a relatively rare surname and is found predominantly among Chinese communities. The name may have originated from a person's occupation or a geographical feature associated with division or separation.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phen: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 N
🌐 IPA
/fɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phen in Braille

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

The name Phen in braille

How to sign the name Phen using Sign Language

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

The name Phen in sign language

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