Berghuis

Berghuis Meaning & Origin

About Berghuis
The surname Berghuis is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "berg" meaning "mountain" and "huis" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Berghuis can be interpreted as "mountain house" or "house on the mountain." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name either lived near or owned a house situated on or near a mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berghuis: 495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,584
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berghuis 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
PRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G HH UW0 IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərghuɪz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berghuis in Braille

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

The name Berghuis in braille

How to sign the name Berghuis using Sign Language

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

The name Berghuis in sign language

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