Hovenga

Hovenga Meaning & Origin

About Hovenga
The surname Hovenga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hoven" and "ga," which mean "garden" and "enclosure" respectively. Therefore, the surname Hovenga is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a garden or enclosed area. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hovenga: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hovenga 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
HFNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H010520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 V EH1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/hovenga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hovenga in Braille

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

The name Hovenga in braille

How to sign the name Hovenga using Sign Language

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

The name Hovenga in sign language

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