Hornberg

Hornberg Meaning & Origin

About Hornberg
The surname Hornberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "horn" meaning "horn" or "antler" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hornberg can be interpreted as "mountain of horns" or "hill of antlers." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a mountain or hill that resembled a horn or antler in shape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hornberg: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0651062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/hornberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hornberg in Braille

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

The name Hornberg in braille

How to sign the name Hornberg using Sign Language

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

The name Hornberg in sign language

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