Hinchey

Hinchey Meaning & Origin

About Hinchey
The surname Hinchey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hAonghusa," meaning "descendant of Aonghus." Aonghus is a given name derived from the Gaelic elements "aon," meaning "one," and "gus," meaning "choice" or "vigor." The name Hinchey is primarily found in County Clare and County Limerick in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hinchey: 1,293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,512
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 N CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪnʧi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNX', 'HNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hinchey in Braille

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

The name Hinchey in braille

How to sign the name Hinchey using Sign Language

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

The name Hinchey in sign language

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