Hoeger

Hoeger Meaning & Origin

About Hoeger
The surname Hoeger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hoger," meaning "high" or "tall." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a lofty stature. Over time, the surname Hoeger has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoeger: 602
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,076
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJR', 'HKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoeger in Braille

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

The name Hoeger in braille

How to sign the name Hoeger using Sign Language

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

The name Hoeger in sign language

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