Hinckle

Hinckle Meaning & Origin

About Hinckle
The surname Hinckle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hynca," which was a nickname for someone who was small or short. The suffix "-le" indicates a diminutive form, suggesting that the name was used to describe a small or little person. Over time, the name Hynca evolved into Hinckle, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestors who were known for their small stature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hinckle: 344
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,876
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 NG K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/hinckle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hinckle in Braille

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

The name Hinckle in braille

How to sign the name Hinckle using Sign Language

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

The name Hinckle in sign language

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