Hoffheins

Hoffheins Meaning & Origin

About Hoffheins
The surname Hoffheins is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hoff," meaning "farm" or "court," and "Hein," a short form of the given name Heinrich, meaning "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hoffheins can be interpreted as "ruler of the farm" or "ruler of the court," suggesting a possible ancestral connection to someone who held a position of authority or ownership over a farm or court in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoffheins: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoffheins 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
HFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 F HH AY2 N Z
🌐 IPA
/hoffheins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoffheins in Braille

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

The name Hoffheins in braille

How to sign the name Hoffheins using Sign Language

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

The name Hoffheins in sign language

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