Horist

Horist Meaning & Origin

About Horist
The surname Horist is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "horst," meaning "a thicket or brushwood." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a thicket or brushwood area. Over time, the surname Horist may have been adopted by individuals who lived in or near such locations, or it could have been given to people who worked with or had some association with thicket or brushwood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horist: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRST
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/horist*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horist in Braille

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

The name Horist in braille

How to sign the name Horist using Sign Language

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

The name Horist in sign language

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