Holschbach

Holschbach Meaning & Origin

About Holschbach
The surname Holschbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Holsch," which means "hollow" or "depression," and "bach," which means "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holschbach can be interpreted as "hollow stream" or "depression brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned land by a stream or brook located in a hollow or depression in the landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holschbach: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holschbach 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
HLXPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HACA
🔊 Soundex
H04201020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L SH B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/holschbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLXPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holschbach in Braille

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

The name Holschbach in braille

How to sign the name Holschbach using Sign Language

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

The name Holschbach in sign language

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