Duckhorn

Duckhorn Meaning & Origin

About Duckhorn
The surname Duckhorn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Duck," which refers to a male duck, and "horn," which signifies a horn or antler. As a surname, Duckhorn likely originated as a nickname for someone who either resembled a duck or had a connection to ducks, such as a duck hunter or someone who kept ducks. The addition of "horn" may have been used to emphasize the association with ducks or to create a distinctive and memorable surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Duckhorn: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 K HH AO2 R N
🌐 IPA
/duckhorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duckhorn in Braille

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

The name Duckhorn in braille

How to sign the name Duckhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Duckhorn in sign language

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