Hockenbrock

Hockenbrock Meaning & Origin

About Hockenbrock
The surname Hockenbrock is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hocken," meaning "to squat" or "to crouch," and "brock," meaning "badger." Therefore, the name Hockenbrock likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a squatting or crouching badger. It is a descriptive surname that may have been given to individuals based on their physical appearance or behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hockenbrock: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02051602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K AH0 N B R AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/hockenbrock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hockenbrock in Braille

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

The name Hockenbrock in braille

How to sign the name Hockenbrock using Sign Language

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

The name Hockenbrock in sign language

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