Hockridge

Hockridge Meaning & Origin

About Hockridge
The surname Hockridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hocca" combined with the word "ridge," meaning a narrow raised strip of land. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hockridge can be interpreted as "the ridge belonging to Hocca." Surnames often originated from personal names or descriptions of a person's occupation, location, or physical features, providing insight into their ancestral history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hockridge: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0260320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/hockridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hockridge in Braille

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

The name Hockridge in braille

How to sign the name Hockridge using Sign Language

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

The name Hockridge in sign language

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