About Hanvy
The surname Hanvy is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Hanvey. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Hannafy," which itself is a combination of the elements "hann," meaning "cock," and "fugol," meaning "bird." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a rooster or had rooster-like qualities. Over time, the name Hanvy has evolved and become a distinct surname.
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The surname Hanvy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hanvy 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 Hanvy is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hanvy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hanvy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.