Hoogewind

Hoogewind Meaning & Origin

About Hoogewind
The surname Hoogewind is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "hoog" meaning "high" and "wind" meaning "wind." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a windy or exposed area, such as a hill or a place with strong winds. The name may have also been given to someone who had a strong or forceful personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoogewind: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJNT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH UW1 G W IH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/hoogewind*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJNT', 'HKNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoogewind in Braille

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

The name Hoogewind in braille

How to sign the name Hoogewind using Sign Language

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

The name Hoogewind in sign language

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