Grabhorn

Grabhorn Meaning & Origin

About Grabhorn
The surname Grabhorn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grabhorn," meaning "grave horn." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a cemetery or had some association with graves or burial grounds. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a gravedigger or had a somber or grave demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grabhorn: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 B HH ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/grabhorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grabhorn in Braille

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

The name Grabhorn in braille

How to sign the name Grabhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Grabhorn in sign language

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