Hookano

Hookano Meaning & Origin

About Hookano
The surname Hookano is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the Hawaiian word "hoʻokano," which means "to be familiar" or "to be well-known." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was well-known or familiar within their community. The name Hookano signifies a person who is recognized or distinguished in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hookano: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH UW0 K AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/hookano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hookano in Braille

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

The name Hookano in braille

How to sign the name Hookano using Sign Language

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

The name Hookano in sign language

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