Hanuman

Hanuman Meaning & Origin

About Hanuman
The surname Hanuman is derived from the Sanskrit word "Hanuman," which refers to the Hindu deity Hanuman. Hanuman is a prominent figure in Hindu mythology, known for his strength, devotion, and loyalty. Therefore, the surname Hanuman is often associated with individuals who are believed to possess these qualities or have a connection to the deity Hanuman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hanuman: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H050505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N Y AH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hanuman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H555

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanuman in Braille

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

The name Hanuman in braille

How to sign the name Hanuman using Sign Language

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

The name Hanuman in sign language

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