Hermosa

Hermosa Meaning & Origin

About Hermosa
The surname Hermosa is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "hermosa," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals who were considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. The name may have originated as a nickname or as a way to distinguish someone's physical characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hermosa: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H065020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH0 R M OW1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/hɛrˈmoʊsə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hermosa in Braille

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

The name Hermosa in braille

How to sign the name Hermosa using Sign Language

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

The name Hermosa in sign language

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