Hoepfner

Hoepfner Meaning & Origin

About Hoepfner
The surname Hoepfner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Hofbauer," meaning "court farmer" or "farm manager." It is a compound word combining "Hof," meaning "court" or "farm," and "bauer," meaning "farmer." The name likely originated as a designation for someone who worked as a farmer or managed a farm associated with a noble or royal court. Over time, variations of the name, including Hoepfner, emerged as individuals migrated and adapted their surnames.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoepfner: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoepfner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPFNR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 P F N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊpnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPFNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoepfner in Braille

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

The name Hoepfner in braille

How to sign the name Hoepfner using Sign Language

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

The name Hoepfner in sign language

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