Horio

Horio Meaning & Origin

About Horio
The surname Horio is of Japanese origin and is written as 堀尾 in kanji characters. The first character "堀" (hori) means "moat" or "ditch," while the second character "尾" (o) means "tail." Therefore, the surname Horio can be interpreted to mean "moat tail" or "ditch tail." It is likely that this surname originated from a person who lived near or worked with moats or ditches.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horio: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/horio*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horio in Braille

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

The name Horio in braille

How to sign the name Horio using Sign Language

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

The name Horio in sign language

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