Harpst

Harpst Meaning & Origin

About Harpst
The surname Harpst is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "harst" meaning "brushwood" or "thicket." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a dense thicket or brushwood. Over time, the surname Harpst may have also been adopted as a habitational name for individuals who resided in a place named Harpst or a similar variant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harpst: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HRPST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H06123
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R P S T
🌐 IPA
/hΙ‘rpst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HRPST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harpst in Braille

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

The name Harpst in braille

How to sign the name Harpst using Sign Language

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

The name Harpst in sign language

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