Hirschorn

Hirschorn Meaning & Origin

About Hirschorn
The surname Hirschorn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hirsch," meaning "deer" or "stag," and "horn," meaning "horn." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hirschorn can be interpreted as "deer horn" or "stag horn." This surname likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone who either hunted or worked with deer or stags, or perhaps lived near a place associated with these animals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hirschorn: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hirschorn 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
HRXRN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H062065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 SH AO0 R N
🌐 IPA
/hirschorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRXRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hirschorn in Braille

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

The name Hirschorn in braille

How to sign the name Hirschorn using Sign Language

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

The name Hirschorn in sign language

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