Zahnow

Zahnow Meaning & Origin

About Zahnow
The surname Zahnow is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johann, which is the German form of John. The name Johann itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Zahnow can be interpreted to mean "son of Johann" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zahnow: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SN', 'SNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zahnow in Braille

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

The name Zahnow in braille

How to sign the name Zahnow using Sign Language

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

The name Zahnow in sign language

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