Hanni

Hanni Meaning & Origin

About Hanni
The surname Hanni is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the given name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. The name Johannes itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Hanni can be interpreted to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of Johannes."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanni: 639
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hanni 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 Hanni 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 Hanni in Braille

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

The name Hanni in braille

How to sign the name Hanni using Sign Language

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

The name Hanni in sign language

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