Horde

Horde Meaning & Origin

About Horde
The surname Horde is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "horde," meaning "encampment" or "camp." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a camp or a temporary settlement. The surname Horde may also have been a nickname for a person who was associated with a military camp or had a nomadic lifestyle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horde: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R D
🌐 IPA
/hɔrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horde in Braille

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

The name Horde in braille

How to sign the name Horde using Sign Language

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

The name Horde in sign language

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