Hunn

Hunn Meaning & Origin

About Hunn
The surname Hunn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Huna," which means "bear cub." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Huna. Over time, the surname Hunn has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively uncommon surname today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hunn: 1,950
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,124
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hunn 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 Hunn 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 Hunn in Braille

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

The name Hunn in braille

How to sign the name Hunn using Sign Language

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

The name Hunn in sign language

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