Hankes

Hankes Meaning & Origin

About Hankes
The surname Hankes is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hank," a diminutive form of "Johann" or "Hans." The suffix "-es" indicates "son of," making Hankes mean "son of Hank." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants or family members of a person named Hank.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hankes: 543
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 NG K S
🌐 IPA
/hæŋks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hankes in Braille

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

The name Hankes in braille

How to sign the name Hankes using Sign Language

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

The name Hankes in sign language

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