Hanaway

Hanaway Meaning & Origin

About Hanaway
The surname Hanaway is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hAinbhith," meaning "descendant of Ainbhith." Ainbhith is a personal name of uncertain meaning, but it is believed to have originated from the word "ainbhios," which means "rare" or "unique." The surname Hanaway is relatively rare and is mainly found in County Cork, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanaway: 598
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,288
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N AH0 W EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhænəweɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanaway in Braille

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

The name Hanaway in braille

How to sign the name Hanaway using Sign Language

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

The name Hanaway in sign language

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