Hankinson

Hankinson Meaning & Origin

About Hankinson
The surname Hankinson is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Hankin," a diminutive form of the name "Hann," which itself is a medieval English form of the personal name "Johannes" or "John." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Hankinson mean "son of Hankin" or "son of John." The name Hankinson is primarily found in the Lancashire region of England and is associated with individuals who are descendants of someone named Hankin or John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hankinson: 2,142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,058
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05205205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 NG K IH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæŋkɪnsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hankinson in Braille

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

The name Hankinson in braille

How to sign the name Hankinson using Sign Language

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

The name Hankinson in sign language

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