Foehrkolb

Foehrkolb Meaning & Origin

About Foehrkolb
The surname Foehrkolb is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Foehr," which refers to the island of Foehr in the North Sea, and "Kolb," which means "cabbage." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Foehrkolb can be interpreted as "cabbage from Foehr," suggesting a possible ancestral connection to the island or an association with the cultivation or trade of cabbage in that region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Foehrkolb: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Foehrkolb 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
FRKLP
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F062041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R K AO2 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/foehrkolb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Foehrkolb in Braille

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

The name Foehrkolb in braille

How to sign the name Foehrkolb using Sign Language

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

The name Foehrkolb in sign language

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