Hornes

Hornes Meaning & Origin

About Hornes
The surname Hornes is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "horne," meaning "horn." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who either made or played musical instruments made from animal horns, such as the hornpipe or hunting horn. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone with a prominent or horn-like feature. The surname Hornes signifies a connection to the trade or characteristic associated with horns.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hornes: 325
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R N Z
🌐 IPA
/hornes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hornes in Braille

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

The name Hornes in braille

How to sign the name Hornes using Sign Language

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

The name Hornes in sign language

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