Horm

Horm Meaning & Origin

About Horm
The surname Horm is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "harm" or "harm(e)", meaning "army" or "soldier." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a soldier or had a military association. The name may have also been given to someone who displayed qualities associated with a soldier, such as bravery or strength. Over time, the surname Horm has evolved and been passed down through generations, retaining its historical connection to the military.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horm: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R M
🌐 IPA
/horm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horm in Braille

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

The name Horm in braille

How to sign the name Horm using Sign Language

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

The name Horm in sign language

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