Younas

Younas Meaning & Origin

About Younas
The surname Younas is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name "Yunus," which is the Arabic form of the biblical name Jonah. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of a male ancestor. The name Younas signifies "dove" in Arabic and is often associated with peace and tranquility. It is a relatively common surname among people of Arabic and Muslim heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Younas: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 N AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/younas*/
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('ANS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Younas in Braille

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

The name Younas in braille

How to sign the name Younas using Sign Language

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

The name Younas in sign language

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