Holsing

Holsing Meaning & Origin

About Holsing
The surname Holsing is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Holz, meaning "wood" or "timber" in German. The suffix -ing indicates a connection to or association with something, in this case, wood or timber. Therefore, the surname Holsing likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked with wood or timber, or it could have been an occupational name for a carpenter or a woodcutter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holsing: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holsing 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
HLSNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H042052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L S IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/holsing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holsing in Braille

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

The name Holsing in braille

How to sign the name Holsing using Sign Language

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

The name Holsing in sign language

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