Hanss

Hanss Meaning & Origin

About Hanss
The surname Hanss is a variant of the Germanic personal name Hans, which is derived from the given name Johannes. Johannes is the German form of the name John, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Hanss can be understood to mean "son of Hans" or "descendant of Johannes," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hans or Johannes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanss: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N S IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/hanss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanss in Braille

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

The name Hanss in braille

How to sign the name Hanss using Sign Language

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

The name Hanss in sign language

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