Horschel

Horschel Meaning & Origin

About Horschel
The surname Horschel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "horschel," meaning "horse." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with horses or had a strong association with them. The name may have been given to a horse breeder, trainer, or someone who worked in a stable or as a coachman. Over time, the surname Horschel has evolved and been passed down through generations, retaining its association with horses and the equestrian world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horschel: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRXL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R SH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/horschel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horschel in Braille

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

The name Horschel in braille

How to sign the name Horschel using Sign Language

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

The name Horschel in sign language

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