Holweger

Holweger Meaning & Origin

About Holweger
The surname Holweger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hol" meaning "hollow" or "valley" and "weger" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holweger can be interpreted as "one who lives or comes from the hollow or valley path." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who resided near or traveled through a valley or hollow pathway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holweger: 381
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLJR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L W IH0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlwɪgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJR', 'HLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holweger in Braille

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

The name Holweger in braille

How to sign the name Holweger using Sign Language

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

The name Holweger in sign language

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