Holzhauer

Holzhauer Meaning & Origin

About Holzhauer
The surname Holzhauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "holz" meaning "wood" and "hauer" meaning "cutter" or "hewer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holzhauer can be interpreted as "woodcutter" or "one who cuts or works with wood." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for individuals who were involved in the timber industry or worked as carpenters or woodworkers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holzhauer: 926
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holzhauer 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
HLJR
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L Z HH AW0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊlzhaʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holzhauer in Braille

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

The name Holzhauer in braille

How to sign the name Holzhauer using Sign Language

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

The name Holzhauer in sign language

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