Hancher

Hancher Meaning & Origin

About Hancher
The surname Hancher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hann", which means "cock" or "rooster". The addition of the suffix "-er" indicates that the name was given to someone who worked as a keeper or breeder of cocks. Therefore, the surname Hancher likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the raising or training of roosters for cockfighting.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hancher: 370
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HNXR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H05206
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N CH ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆhรฆnสงษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNXR', 'HNKR')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hancher in Braille

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

The name Hancher in braille

How to sign the name Hancher using Sign Language

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

The name Hancher in sign language

Numerology