Hance

Hance Meaning & Origin

About Hance
The name "Hance" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hanns," a variant of "John." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hance. The name "Hance" signifies "God is gracious" or "gift of God," reflecting the biblical origins of the name John.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hance are male.

Hance Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N S
🌐 IPA
/hæns/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hance in Braille

Here's how to represent Hance in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hance in braille

How to Spell the Name Hance in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Hance in sign language

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