Harns

Harns Meaning & Origin

About Harns
The surname Harns is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name "Harm," which is a short form of the name Herman. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Harm. The name Harm itself is derived from the Germanic elements "heri," meaning army, and "man," meaning man or warrior. Therefore, the surname Harns can be interpreted to mean "son of Harm" or "descendant of Harm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harns: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harns 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
HRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0652
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R N Z
🌐 IPA
/harns*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harns in Braille

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

The name Harns in braille

How to sign the name Harns using Sign Language

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

The name Harns in sign language

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