Vanhoosen

Vanhoosen Meaning & Origin

About Vanhoosen
The surname Vanhoosen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the prefix "Van" meaning "from" or "of" and the word "hoos" meaning "hat." Therefore, the surname Vanhoosen can be interpreted to mean "from the hat" or "of the hat." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who made or sold hats or perhaps someone who was known for wearing distinctive headgear.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanhoosen: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanhoosen 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
FNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N HH UW1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/vanhoosen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanhoosen in Braille

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

The name Vanhoosen in braille

How to sign the name Vanhoosen using Sign Language

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

The name Vanhoosen in sign language

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