Hodes

Hodes Meaning & Origin

About Hodes
The surname Hodes is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Hodesh, meaning "new moon" or "month." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Hodesh. The name Hodes is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hodes: 963
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,620
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 D Z
🌐 IPA
/hoʊdz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hodes in Braille

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

The name Hodes in braille

How to sign the name Hodes using Sign Language

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

The name Hodes in sign language

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