Huisman

Huisman Meaning & Origin

About Huisman
The surname Huisman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "huis," meaning "house" in Dutch, and the suffix "-man," indicating a person. Therefore, the surname Huisman can be interpreted as "houseman" or "man of the house." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in or owned a house or was responsible for its maintenance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Huisman: 1,546
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Huisman 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 Huisman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 Z M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/huisman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huisman in Braille

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

The name Huisman in braille

How to sign the name Huisman using Sign Language

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

The name Huisman in sign language

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