Anneken

Anneken Meaning & Origin

About Anneken
The surname Anneken is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Anne, which itself is a variant of the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive form, often used to indicate a small or endearing version of a name. Therefore, the surname Anneken can be interpreted as "little Anne" or "beloved Anne." It is likely that this surname was originally used as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Anne.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anneken: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A50205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N IH0 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/anneken*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anneken in Braille

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

The name Anneken in braille

How to sign the name Anneken using Sign Language

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

The name Anneken in sign language

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