Hanan

Hanan Meaning & Origin

About Hanan
The surname Hanan is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Hebrew word "hanan," which means "gracious" or "merciful." It can also be derived from the Arabic word "hanan," which means "tenderness" or "sympathy." Therefore, the surname Hanan generally signifies a person who is kind, compassionate, or merciful.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanan: 1,190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,842
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HNN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈheΙͺnΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanan in Braille

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

The name Hanan in braille

How to sign the name Hanan using Sign Language

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

The name Hanan in sign language

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