Yeun

Yeun Meaning & Origin

About Yeun
The surname Yeun is of Korean origin and is derived from the Chinese character "Yuan." It is a relatively common surname in Korea and is often transliterated as "Yun" or "Yeon" as well. The meaning of the surname Yeun is not explicitly defined, but it is believed to have various interpretations, including "lotus," "beautiful," "round," or "complete." Like many surnames, the exact meaning can vary depending on the specific Chinese character used to write it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yeun: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AH1 N
🌐 IPA
/yeun*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yeun in Braille

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

The name Yeun in braille

How to sign the name Yeun using Sign Language

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

The name Yeun in sign language

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