Hombs

Hombs Meaning & Origin

About Hombs
The surname Hombs is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hombes," meaning "humble" or "modest." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these qualities or as a name given to someone who lived in a humble dwelling. The name Hombs signifies a person who is modest, unassuming, or someone associated with a humble abode.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hombs: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H0512
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/hombs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hombs in Braille

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

The name Hombs in braille

How to sign the name Hombs using Sign Language

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

The name Hombs in sign language

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