Hoburg

Hoburg Meaning & Origin

About Hoburg
The surname Hoburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "hob," meaning "heel" or "hump," and "burg," meaning "fortress" or "castle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hoburg can be interpreted as "heel fortress" or "castle on a hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress situated on a hill or elevated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoburg: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/hoburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoburg in Braille

The image below is how to represent Hoburg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hoburg in braille

How to sign the name Hoburg using Sign Language

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

The name Hoburg in sign language

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