Hoiness

Hoiness Meaning & Origin

About Hoiness
The surname Hoiness is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hogni, meaning "young warrior" or "young hero." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hogni. Over time, the name evolved into Hoiness, and individuals with this surname can be traced back to their Norwegian ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoiness: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OY1 N S IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/hoiness*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoiness in Braille

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

The name Hoiness in braille

How to sign the name Hoiness using Sign Language

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

The name Hoiness in sign language

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