Altenhoff

Altenhoff Meaning & Origin

About Altenhoff
The surname Altenhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "alten," meaning old or aged, and "hoff," meaning farm or court. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Altenhoff can be interpreted as "old farm" or "aged court." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived or worked on an old farm or near an ancient court.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Altenhoff: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altenhoff 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
ALTNF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A430501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L T AH0 N HH AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/altenhoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altenhoff in Braille

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

The name Altenhoff in braille

How to sign the name Altenhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Altenhoff in sign language

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