About Hjorth
The surname Hjorth is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hjǫrtr," meaning "hart" or "deer." It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near a place associated with deer or who had a connection to the animal. The name Hjorth is relatively common in Denmark and Norway, and variations of the surname can also be found in other Scandinavian countries.
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The surname Hjorth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hjorth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hjorth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hjorth using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.