Ikner

Ikner Meaning & Origin

About Ikner
The surname Ikner is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name "Hickner." It is derived from the Old English personal name "Hicca," which means "son of Hicca." The name "Hicca" itself is a diminutive form of "Hic," a short form of the name "Richard." Therefore, the surname Ikner can be interpreted to mean "son of Richard" or "descendant of Richard."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ikner: 835
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,552
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNR
🗽 NYSIIS
IANA
🔊 Soundex
I2506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 K N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪknər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ikner in Braille

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

The name Ikner in braille

How to sign the name Ikner using Sign Language

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

The name Ikner in sign language

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