Hopman

Hopman Meaning & Origin

About Hopman
The surname Hopman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "hopman," meaning "captain" or "leader." It was originally used to denote someone who held a position of authority or leadership, particularly in a military or naval context. The name may have also been given to someone who displayed leadership qualities or acted as a guide or mentor within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hopman: 558
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H01505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 P M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑpmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H155

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hopman in Braille

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

The name Hopman in braille

How to sign the name Hopman using Sign Language

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

The name Hopman in sign language

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