Hunsicker

Hunsicker Meaning & Origin

About Hunsicker
The surname Hunsicker is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hunziker," which itself is a diminutive form of "Hunzo." The name is believed to have originated from the Germanic word "hun," meaning "bear," and "zic," meaning "little." Therefore, the surname Hunsicker can be interpreted to mean "little bear" or "son of Hunziker." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a bear, such as strength or fierceness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hunsicker: 2,477
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,514
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.84

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0520206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 N S IH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhənsɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hunsicker in Braille

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

The name Hunsicker in braille

How to sign the name Hunsicker using Sign Language

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

The name Hunsicker in sign language

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