Haupt

Haupt Meaning & Origin

About Haupt
The surname Haupt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "houbet" or "haupt," meaning "head" or "chief." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held a prominent position or had authority, such as a leader or head of a community or organization. Over time, the surname Haupt has become a common family name in German-speaking regions, often indicating a person of importance or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haupt: 5,327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,389
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 P T
🌐 IPA
/hɔpt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haupt in Braille

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

The name Haupt in braille

How to sign the name Haupt using Sign Language

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

The name Haupt in sign language

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