Shones

Shones Meaning & Origin

About Shones
The surname Shones is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. The name Johannes itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Shones can be interpreted to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shones: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/shones*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shones in Braille

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

The name Shones in braille

How to sign the name Shones using Sign Language

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

The name Shones in sign language

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