Vaughans

Vaughans Meaning & Origin

About Vaughans
The surname Vaughans is derived from the Welsh personal name "Ieuan," which is the Welsh form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Ieuan. Over time, the name evolved and became Vaughans, often associated with families from Wales. The surname Vaughans signifies a familial connection to someone named Ieuan or John in Welsh heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vaughans: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AO1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/vaughans*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vaughans in Braille

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

The name Vaughans in braille

How to sign the name Vaughans using Sign Language

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

The name Vaughans in sign language

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