Hockman

Hockman Meaning & Origin

About Hockman
The surname Hockman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hoch," meaning "high" or "tall," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Hockman can be interpreted as "high man" or "tall man." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was physically tall or had a lofty stature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hockman: 3,242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,956
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑkmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hockman in Braille

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

The name Hockman in braille

How to sign the name Hockman using Sign Language

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

The name Hockman in sign language

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