Hookom

Hookom Meaning & Origin

About Hookom
The surname Hookom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hocum," meaning "hook" or "crook." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who used or made hooks or had a hook-like physical feature. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a place with a hook-shaped geographical feature. Overall, the surname Hookom signifies a connection to hooks or hook-like objects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hookom: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH UH1 K AA2 M
🌐 IPA
/hookom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hookom in Braille

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

The name Hookom in braille

How to sign the name Hookom using Sign Language

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

The name Hookom in sign language

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