Hausknecht

Hausknecht Meaning & Origin

About Hausknecht
The surname Hausknecht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German words "haus" meaning "house" and "knecht" meaning "servant" or "farmhand." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hausknecht can be interpreted as "house servant" or "household worker." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a servant or laborer in a household or on a farm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hausknecht: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hausknecht based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSKNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
HANAC
🔊 Soundex
H0250203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 S K N IH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/hausknecht*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSKNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hausknecht in Braille

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

The name Hausknecht in braille

How to sign the name Hausknecht using Sign Language

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

The name Hausknecht in sign language

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