Henkins

Henkins Meaning & Origin

About Henkins
The surname Henkins is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Hankin," a diminutive form of the name "Hann," which itself is a medieval English form of the name "John." The surname Henkins therefore signifies "son of Hankin" or "descendant of Hankin." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the son of a man named Hankin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Henkins: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 NG K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/henkins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Henkins in Braille

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

The name Henkins in braille

How to sign the name Henkins using Sign Language

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

The name Henkins in sign language

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