Hofferbert

Hofferbert Meaning & Origin

About Hofferbert
The surname Hofferbert is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hoff" meaning "farm" or "court" and "bert" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hofferbert can be interpreted as "bright farm" or "famous court." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived or worked on a notable farm or court, or it could have been a surname given to someone who was associated with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hofferbert: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hofferbert 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
HFRPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01061063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 F ER0 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/hofferbert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFRPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H161

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hofferbert in Braille

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

The name Hofferbert in braille

How to sign the name Hofferbert using Sign Language

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

The name Hofferbert in sign language

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