Eckard

Eckard Meaning & Origin

About Eckard
The surname Eckard is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Eckhard, which is composed of the elements "ecka" meaning "edge" or "corner" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eckard can be interpreted as "brave at the edge" or "strong in the corner." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Eckhard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eckard: 2,806
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11269
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.95

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eckard 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
AKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛˌkhɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eckard in Braille

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

The name Eckard in braille

How to sign the name Eckard using Sign Language

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

The name Eckard in sign language

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