Hornstra
Hornstra Meaning & Origin
About Hornstra
The surname Hornstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "horn" meaning "horn" or "antler" and "stra" meaning "street" or "road." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hornstra can be interpreted as "one who lives on or near a street or road named after a horn or antler." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who resided in a location associated with a horn or antler, such as a place where hunting or animal husbandry took place.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Hornstra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Hornstra: 218
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 85659
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.07
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hornstra 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Hornstra in Braille
Here's how to represent Hornstra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Hornstra using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Hornstra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
