Hornbuckle

Hornbuckle Meaning & Origin

About Hornbuckle
The surname Hornbuckle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "horn" meaning "horn" and "bucel" meaning "buckle." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a buckle made of horn or had a prominent horn-like feature. The name may also have been given to someone who worked with or made objects from horn. Overall, the surname Hornbuckle is associated with a person's physical appearance or occupation related to horn or horn-like objects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hornbuckle: 2,237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,551
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.76

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRNPKL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06510240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R N B AH0 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɔrnbəkəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNPKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hornbuckle in Braille

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

The name Hornbuckle in braille

How to sign the name Hornbuckle using Sign Language

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

The name Hornbuckle in sign language

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