Hudgins

Hudgins Meaning & Origin

About Hudgins
The surname Hudgins is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Hugh, which means "heart, mind, spirit" in Old Germanic. The suffix "-kins" is a diminutive, indicating "son of" or "little." Therefore, Hudgins can be interpreted as "son of Hugh" or "little Hugh." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a person named Hugh.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hudgins: 11,755
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.99

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hudgins 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
HJNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H032052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 JH IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈhəʤɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hudgins in Braille

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

The name Hudgins in braille

How to sign the name Hudgins using Sign Language

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

The name Hudgins in sign language

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