Holdt

Holdt Meaning & Origin

About Holdt
The surname Holdt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "holde," meaning "friendly" or "kind." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their amiable or pleasant nature. The name Holdt may have been given to individuals as a way to distinguish them from others in the community. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holdt: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L T
🌐 IPA
/holdt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holdt in Braille

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

The name Holdt in braille

How to sign the name Holdt using Sign Language

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

The name Holdt in sign language

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