Hovious

Hovious Meaning & Origin

About Hovious
The surname Hovious is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hofwig," which means "warrior of the court." The name Hovious is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Hofwig. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Hovious.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hovious: 421
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,824
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hovious 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
HFS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 V IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊviəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hovious in Braille

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

The name Hovious in braille

How to sign the name Hovious using Sign Language

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

The name Hovious in sign language

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