Hoper

Hoper Meaning & Origin

About Hoper
The surname Hoper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hopere," meaning "a dancer or performer." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who was involved in dancing or performing arts. Over time, the surname Hoper may have also been used to describe someone who was lively, energetic, or had a cheerful disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoper: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/hoper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoper in Braille

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

The name Hoper in braille

How to sign the name Hoper using Sign Language

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

The name Hoper in sign language

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