Hobus

Hobus Meaning & Origin

About Hobus
The surname Hobus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hobbe" or "Hob," which is a diminutive form of the name "Robert." The name "Robert" itself comes from the Old High German name "Hrodebert," meaning "bright fame." Therefore, the surname Hobus can be interpreted to mean "son of Hobbe" or "descendant of Robert," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hobbe or Robert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hobus: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 B AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/hobus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hobus in Braille

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

The name Hobus in braille

How to sign the name Hobus using Sign Language

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

The name Hobus in sign language

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