Hiltunen

Hiltunen Meaning & Origin

About Hiltunen
The surname Hiltunen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "hiltu," which means "sword" in Finnish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Hiltu. The name Hiltunen is commonly found in Finland and is associated with individuals whose ancestors were likely involved in the profession of swordsmithing or had some connection to swords.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hiltunen: 475
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0430505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L T AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪltənən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiltunen in Braille

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

The name Hiltunen in braille

How to sign the name Hiltunen using Sign Language

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

The name Hiltunen in sign language

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