Birkenholz

Birkenholz Meaning & Origin

About Birkenholz
The surname Birkenholz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Birken," meaning birch tree, and "Holz," meaning wood. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Birkenholz can be interpreted as "birch wood" or "wood from the birch tree." It is likely that this surname was originally given to individuals who lived near or worked with birch trees or birch wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Birkenholz: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKNLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06205042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K AH0 N HH OW2 L T S
🌐 IPA
/birkenholz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKNLS', 'PRKNLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Birkenholz in Braille

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

The name Birkenholz in braille

How to sign the name Birkenholz using Sign Language

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

The name Birkenholz in sign language

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