Hungate

Hungate Meaning & Origin

About Hungate
The surname Hungate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hunig" meaning "honey" and "geat" meaning "gate." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a honey gate or a place where honey was produced or sold. The surname Hungate may also have been a locational name for someone who lived near a place called Hungate. Overall, the surname Hungate is associated with honey production or a specific location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hungate: 1,136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 NG EY0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhəŋeɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hungate in Braille

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

The name Hungate in braille

How to sign the name Hungate using Sign Language

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

The name Hungate in sign language

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