Harpster

Harpster Meaning & Origin

About Harpster
The surname Harpster is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Harfner," meaning "harpist" or "harp player." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who played the harp professionally or as a hobby. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Harpster. Today, individuals with the surname Harpster can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harpster: 2,058
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.7

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HRPSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0612306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R P S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ‘rpstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HRPSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harpster in Braille

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

The name Harpster in braille

How to sign the name Harpster using Sign Language

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

The name Harpster in sign language

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