Holzrichter

Holzrichter Meaning & Origin

About Holzrichter
The surname Holzrichter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Holz" meaning "wood" and "Richter" meaning "judge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Holzrichter can be interpreted as "wood judge" or "wood ruler." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who had a role or occupation related to wood, such as a judge or ruler of a forest or a person who made judgments or decisions regarding wood-related matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holzrichter: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holzrichter 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
HLSRKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
HASACA
🔊 Soundex
H0426020306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L Z R IH2 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/holzrichter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLSRKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holzrichter in Braille

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

The name Holzrichter in braille

How to sign the name Holzrichter using Sign Language

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

The name Holzrichter in sign language

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