Hrouda

Hrouda Meaning & Origin

About Hrouda
The surname Hrouda is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "hrouda," meaning "lump" or "clod." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was either physically or metaphorically "lumpy" or "clumsy." The name may have been given to individuals who had a stocky or heavyset build or who displayed a lack of grace or finesse in their movements. Over time, the surname Hrouda has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hrouda: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH R AW1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/hrouda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hrouda in Braille

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

The name Hrouda in braille

How to sign the name Hrouda using Sign Language

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

The name Hrouda in sign language

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