Hogeback

Hogeback Meaning & Origin

About Hogeback
The surname Hogeback is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hoch" meaning "high" and "bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hogeback can be interpreted as "high brook" or "stream in a high place." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a stream or brook located in an elevated or high area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hogeback: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hogeback 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
HJPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 G IH0 B AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/hogeback*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJPK', 'HKPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hogeback in Braille

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

The name Hogeback in braille

How to sign the name Hogeback using Sign Language

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

The name Hogeback in sign language

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