Hummons

Hummons Meaning & Origin

About Hummons
The surname Hummons is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hamon," which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Haimo" meaning "home." The name Hummons signifies "son of Hummon" or "descendant of Hummon." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hummon.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hummons: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 M AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/hummons*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hummons in Braille

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

The name Hummons in braille

How to sign the name Hummons using Sign Language

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

The name Hummons in sign language

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