Huon

Huon Meaning & Origin

About Huon
The surname Huon is of French origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Hugon," which itself is a diminutive form of the Germanic name "Hugo." The name Hugo is derived from the elements "hug," meaning "heart" or "mind," and "wig," meaning "war" or "battle." Therefore, the surname Huon likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to denote the descendants or relatives of someone named Huon or Hugon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Huon: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/huon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huon in Braille

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

The name Huon in braille

How to sign the name Huon using Sign Language

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

The name Huon in sign language

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