Horlback

Horlback Meaning & Origin

About Horlback
The surname Horlback is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "horl," meaning "horn," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Horlback can be interpreted as "horn stream" or "brook with horns." It is likely that the surname originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked with a stream or brook that had a horn-like shape or feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horlback: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Horlback based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRLPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H064102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R B L AE2 K
🌐 IPA
/horlback*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H641

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horlback in Braille

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

The name Horlback in braille

How to sign the name Horlback using Sign Language

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

The name Horlback in sign language

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