Howanitz

Howanitz Meaning & Origin

About Howanitz
The surname Howanitz is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Hovan," which is a variant of the name "Ivan." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hovan or Ivan. The name "Ivan" itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Howanitz can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Hovan" or "descendant of Ivan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Howanitz: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howanitz 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
HNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 AH0 N IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/howanitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Howanitz in Braille

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

The name Howanitz in braille

How to sign the name Howanitz using Sign Language

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

The name Howanitz in sign language

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