Hannig

Hannig Meaning & Origin

About Hannig
The surname Hannig is of German origin and is derived from the personal 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 Hannig can be interpreted to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hannig: 507
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,720
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhænɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hannig in Braille

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

The name Hannig in braille

How to sign the name Hannig using Sign Language

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

The name Hannig in sign language

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