Hins

Hins Meaning & Origin

About Hins
The surname Hins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hine," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Henry." The name Henry is of Germanic origin and means "ruler of the household" or "estate ruler." Therefore, the surname Hins can be interpreted to mean "son of Hine" or "descendant of Henry."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hins: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/hins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hins in Braille

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

The name Hins in braille

How to sign the name Hins using Sign Language

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

The name Hins in sign language

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