Eisenhower

Eisenhower Meaning & Origin

About Eisenhower
The surname Eisenhower is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Eisen," meaning iron, and "hauer," meaning hewer or cutter. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eisenhower can be interpreted as "iron hewer" or "iron cutter."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eisenhower: 1,073
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,634
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 Z AH0 N HH AW2 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈaɪzənˌhaʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eisenhower in Braille

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

The name Eisenhower in braille

How to sign the name Eisenhower using Sign Language

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

The name Eisenhower in sign language

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