Hanney

Hanney Meaning & Origin

About Hanney
The surname Hanney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hana" or "Hann" combined with the suffix "-ey," meaning island or low-lying land near water. Therefore, the surname Hanney likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a low-lying land or island. It could also be a topographical name for someone who lived in a place with these characteristics.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanney: 895
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,059
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanney in Braille

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

The name Hanney in braille

How to sign the name Hanney using Sign Language

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

The name Hanney in sign language

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