Hori

Hori Meaning & Origin

About Hori
The surname Hori is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Japanese word "hori," which means "moat" or "ditch." The name could have originated from someone who lived near or worked on a moat or ditch. Additionally, Hori can also be a variant of the surname Hara, which means "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Hori can be associated with occupations or locations related to moats, ditches, fields, or plains.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hori: 711
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,365
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ”ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hori in Braille

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

The name Hori in braille

How to sign the name Hori using Sign Language

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

The name Hori in sign language

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