Honas

Honas Meaning & Origin

About Honas
The surname Honas is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Jan, which is the Czech equivalent of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Jan. The name Jan itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Honas can be interpreted to mean "son of Jan" or "descendant of Jan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Honas: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 N AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/honas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Honas in Braille

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

The name Honas in braille

How to sign the name Honas using Sign Language

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

The name Honas in sign language

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