Housenga

Housenga Meaning & Origin

About Housenga
The surname Housenga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "huis" meaning "house" and the suffix "-inga" indicating "descendant of." Therefore, Housenga can be interpreted as "descendant of the house" or "one who comes from the house." It is likely that the surname was originally used to denote someone who lived near or worked in a prominent or notable house.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Housenga: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Housenga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 S G IH0 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/housenga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Housenga in Braille

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

The name Housenga in braille

How to sign the name Housenga using Sign Language

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

The name Housenga in sign language

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