Hoeck

Hoeck Meaning & Origin

About Hoeck
The surname Hoeck is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "hoek," meaning "corner" or "bend" in English. It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived near a corner or bend in a road or river. The name may also have been used to denote someone who lived near a prominent geographical feature such as a hill or a promontory.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoeck: 448
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 K
🌐 IPA
/hoʊk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoeck in Braille

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

The name Hoeck in braille

How to sign the name Hoeck using Sign Language

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

The name Hoeck in sign language

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