Hieronimus

Hieronimus Meaning & Origin

About Hieronimus
The surname Hieronimus is of German origin and is derived from the given name Hieronymus, which is the Latin form of the Greek name Hieronymos. The name Hieronymos is composed of the elements "hieros," meaning "sacred" or "holy," and "onyma," meaning "name." Therefore, the surname Hieronimus can be interpreted to mean "sacred name" or "holy name."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hieronimus: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hieronimus 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
HRNMS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H06050502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH0 R AA1 N AH0 M AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/hieronimus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hieronimus in Braille

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

The name Hieronimus in braille

How to sign the name Hieronimus using Sign Language

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

The name Hieronimus in sign language

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