Hannam

Hannam Meaning & Origin

About Hannam
The surname Hannam is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hann", which means "cock" or "rooster", and the word "ham", which means "homestead" or "village". Therefore, the surname Hannam is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a village or homestead associated with a rooster. It is also possible that the name could have been a nickname for someone who displayed rooster-like characteristics, such as being proud or courageous.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hannam: 495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,584
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈhænəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hannam in Braille

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

The name Hannam in braille

How to sign the name Hannam using Sign Language

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

The name Hannam in sign language

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