Hornibrook

Hornibrook Meaning & Origin

About Hornibrook
The surname Hornibrook is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "horn" meaning "horn" and "broc" meaning "brook" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place named Hornbrook or Hornbrook Farm. The name may have been given to someone who lived near a brook or stream that had a distinctive shape resembling a horn. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a brook where horned animals, such as deer or cattle, were found.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hornibrook: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hornibrook 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
HRNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06501602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R N IH0 B R UH2 K
🌐 IPA
/hornibrook*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hornibrook in Braille

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

The name Hornibrook in braille

How to sign the name Hornibrook using Sign Language

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

The name Hornibrook in sign language

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