Hanstein

Hanstein Meaning & Origin

About Hanstein
The surname Hanstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "han," meaning "rooster," and "stein," meaning "stone." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to individuals who lived near a prominent rock or stone formation that resembled a rooster. The name Hanstein may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a rooster, such as being proud or courageous.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanstein: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N S T AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/hanstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanstein in Braille

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

The name Hanstein in braille

How to sign the name Hanstein using Sign Language

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

The name Hanstein in sign language

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