Honkanen

Honkanen Meaning & Origin

About Honkanen
The surname Honkanen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "honka," which means "pine tree" in Finnish. It is a common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near or worked with pine trees. The name Honkanen can also be seen as a reference to the natural beauty and abundance of pine forests in Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Honkanen: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKNN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0520505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 NG K AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/honkanen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Honkanen in Braille

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

The name Honkanen in braille

How to sign the name Honkanen using Sign Language

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

The name Honkanen in sign language

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