Houge

Houge Meaning & Origin

About Houge
The surname Houge is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "haugr," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mound. The name may also have been used as a locational surname for individuals who hailed from a place named Houge or a similar variant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Houge: 655
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,539
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJ
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 JH
🌐 IPA
/haʊʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJ', 'HK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Houge in Braille

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

The name Houge in braille

How to sign the name Houge using Sign Language

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

The name Houge in sign language

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