Hoelzer

Hoelzer Meaning & Origin

About Hoelzer
The surname Hoelzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "holz," meaning "wood" or "timber." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with or lived near wood or timber, such as a carpenter or a forester. The name may also have been given to someone who lived in a wooded area or had a connection to the forest.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoelzer: 501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,151
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLSR
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoelzer in Braille

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

The name Hoelzer in braille

How to sign the name Hoelzer using Sign Language

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

The name Hoelzer in sign language

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