Holzendorf

Holzendorf Meaning & Origin

About Holzendorf
The surname Holzendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "holz" meaning "wood" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holzendorf can be interpreted as "wooden village" or "wooded hamlet." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name either lived in or were associated with a village or settlement surrounded by woods or forests.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holzendorf: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holzendorf 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
HLSNTRF
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H042053061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L Z D AO0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/holzendorf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSNTRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holzendorf in Braille

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

The name Holzendorf in braille

How to sign the name Holzendorf using Sign Language

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

The name Holzendorf in sign language

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