Horibe

Horibe Meaning & Origin

About Horibe
The surname Horibe is of Japanese origin and is written as 堀部 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji "hori" meaning "moat" or "ditch" and "be" meaning "part" or "section." Therefore, the surname Horibe can be interpreted to mean "part of the moat" or "section of the ditch." It is likely that the name originated from someone who lived near or was associated with a moat or ditch in ancient Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horibe: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R IH0 B
🌐 IPA
/horibe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horibe in Braille

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

The name Horibe in braille

How to sign the name Horibe using Sign Language

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

The name Horibe in sign language

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