Hachmeister

Hachmeister Meaning & Origin

About Hachmeister
The surname Hachmeister is of German origin and is derived from the occupation of a "hachmeister," which translates to "hatchet master" or "axe master" in English. This surname was typically given to individuals who were skilled in the use of axes or hatchets, often working as woodcutters or carpenters. The name Hachmeister signifies a person's ancestral connection to this specific occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hachmeister: 307
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,721
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKMSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
HACNA
🔊 Soundex
H020502306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 K M AH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/hachmeister*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKMSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hachmeister in Braille

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

The name Hachmeister in braille

How to sign the name Hachmeister using Sign Language

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

The name Hachmeister in sign language

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