Hiscox

Hiscox Meaning & Origin

About Hiscox
The surname Hiscox is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hiscock," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Hick." The name "Hick" is a pet form of the name "Richard," meaning "brave ruler" or "strong ruler." Therefore, the surname Hiscox can be interpreted to mean "son of Hick" or "descendant of Richard."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hiscox: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hiscox based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSKKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 S K AA0 K S
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪskɑks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSKKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiscox in Braille

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

The name Hiscox in braille

How to sign the name Hiscox using Sign Language

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

The name Hiscox in sign language

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