Yentes

Yentes Meaning & Origin

About Yentes
The surname Yentes 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 Yentes can be understood to mean "descendant of Johannes" or "son of Johannes."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yentes: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yentes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y05302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y EH1 N T IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/yentes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yentes in Braille

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

The name Yentes in braille

How to sign the name Yentes using Sign Language

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

The name Yentes in sign language

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