Hackenburg

Hackenburg Meaning & Origin

About Hackenburg
The surname Hackenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hacke" meaning "hoe" or "mattock" and "burg" meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hackenburg can be interpreted as "castle of the hoe" or "fortress of the mattock." It is likely that the name originated as a topographic or occupational surname, referring to someone who lived near a castle or fortress or worked with hoes or mattocks.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hackenburg: 272
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 K AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/hackenburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hackenburg in Braille

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

The name Hackenburg in braille

How to sign the name Hackenburg using Sign Language

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

The name Hackenburg in sign language

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