Hannah

Hannah Meaning & Origin

About Hannah
The surname Hannah is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name "Channah," meaning "grace" or "favor." It is a unisex name and can be found in various cultures and languages. The surname Hannah is often associated with individuals who are kind, compassionate, and have a strong sense of empathy.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hannah: 20,138
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,779
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.83

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hannah in Braille

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

The name Hannah in braille

How to sign the name Hannah using Sign Language

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

The name Hannah in sign language

Numerology