About Hinnant
The surname Hinnant is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hynen" or "Hynin," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Hine." The name Hinnant is primarily found in the southern United States and is associated with English and Scottish ancestry. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Hine or Hynen.
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The surname Hinnant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hinnant 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 Hinnant is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hinnant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hinnant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.