Hus

Hus Meaning & Origin

About Hus
The surname Hus is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "husa," meaning "goose" in Czech. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with geese, such as a goose farm or a location where geese were abundant. The surname Hus is relatively common in the Czech Republic and may also be found in other Slavic countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hus: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 S
🌐 IPA
/hus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hus in Braille

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

The name Hus in braille

How to sign the name Hus using Sign Language

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

The name Hus in sign language

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