Ahaus

Ahaus Meaning & Origin

About Ahaus
The surname Ahaus is of German origin and is derived from the place name Ahaus, which is a town in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany. The name Ahaus is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "aha" meaning "water" or "stream" and "hus" meaning "house" or "dwelling." Therefore, the surname Ahaus can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the water" or "one who lives near a stream."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ahaus: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AHS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 HH AO1 Z
🌐 IPA
/ahaus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ahaus in Braille

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

The name Ahaus in braille

How to sign the name Ahaus using Sign Language

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

The name Ahaus in sign language

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