Harnish

Harnish Meaning & Origin

About Harnish
The surname Harnish is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hermann," which means "army man" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hermann. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Harnish. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harnish can be understood as "descendant of Hermann" or "son of Hermann."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harnish: 3,175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harnish based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRNX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H065020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R N IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrnɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harnish in Braille

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

The name Harnish in braille

How to sign the name Harnish using Sign Language

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

The name Harnish in sign language

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