Handberry

Handberry Meaning & Origin

About Handberry
The surname Handberry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hagano" or "Hagena," meaning "hawthorn tree" or "hawthorn berry." The addition of the suffix "-berry" indicates a place where hawthorn trees or berries were abundant. Therefore, the surname Handberry likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near or was associated with a place known for hawthorn trees or berries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Handberry: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNTPR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0531060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N D B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/handberry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Handberry in Braille

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

The name Handberry in braille

How to sign the name Handberry using Sign Language

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

The name Handberry in sign language

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