Hermus

Hermus Meaning & Origin

About Hermus
The surname Hermus is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Herm, which is a short form of the name Herman. The name Herman itself is derived from the Germanic elements "heri" meaning "army" and "man" meaning "man," thus the surname Hermus can be interpreted to mean "army man" or "soldier." It is likely that the surname was originally used to denote someone who had a military background or was associated with the military in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hermus: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/hermus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hermus in Braille

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

The name Hermus in braille

How to sign the name Hermus using Sign Language

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

The name Hermus in sign language

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