Hockersmith

Hockersmith Meaning & Origin

About Hockersmith
The surname Hockersmith is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Hufschmied," meaning "horseshoe smith" or "farrier." The name likely originated from someone who worked as a blacksmith specializing in the forging and fitting of horseshoes. Over time, the name evolved into Hockersmith, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestors who were skilled in the trade of horseshoe making.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hockersmith: 355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57372
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hockersmith 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
HKRSM0
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H020625030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K ER0 S M IH2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑkərsˌmɪθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKRSM0', 'HKRSMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hockersmith in Braille

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

The name Hockersmith in braille

How to sign the name Hockersmith using Sign Language

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

The name Hockersmith in sign language

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