Holdcraft

Holdcraft Meaning & Origin

About Holdcraft
The surname Holdcraft is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Holdcroft" or "Holecroft." The name is composed of the elements "hold" meaning "a hollow or low-lying place" and "croft" meaning "a small enclosed field or farm." Therefore, the surname Holdcraft likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or owned land in a hollow or low-lying area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holdcraft: 396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTKRFT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04326013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L K F R AE2 M D
🌐 IPA
/holdcraft*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTKRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holdcraft in Braille

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

The name Holdcraft in braille

How to sign the name Holdcraft using Sign Language

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

The name Holdcraft in sign language

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