Huhn

Huhn Meaning & Origin

About Huhn
The surname Huhn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hun," meaning "chicken" or "hen." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either raised or sold chickens or worked in a chicken-related profession. The name Huhn may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had chicken-like characteristics, such as being timid or having a small build. Overall, the surname Huhn is associated with the occupation or characteristics related to chickens.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Huhn: 2,935
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.99

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

Ranking information for the surname Huhn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 N
🌐 IPA
/hən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huhn in Braille

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

The name Huhn in braille

How to sign the name Huhn using Sign Language

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

The name Huhn in sign language

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