Horsham

Horsham Meaning & Origin

About Horsham
The surname Horsham is of English origin and is derived from the place name Horsham, which is a town in West Sussex, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hors" meaning "horse" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Horsham likely refers to someone who lived in or was associated with the village of Horsham, possibly indicating a connection to horses or horse-related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Horsham: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Horsham 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
HRXM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 R SH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɔrʃəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRXM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Horsham in Braille

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

The name Horsham in braille

How to sign the name Horsham using Sign Language

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

The name Horsham in sign language

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