Isenhower

Isenhower Meaning & Origin

About Isenhower
The surname Isenhower is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "isen" meaning "iron" and "hauer" meaning "cutter" or "hewer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Isenhower can be interpreted as "iron cutter" or "iron hewer," suggesting that it may have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with iron or was involved in the iron industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Isenhower: 834
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Isenhower 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

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🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I20506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 S IH0 N HH OW0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪsɪnhoʊər/
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('ASNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Isenhower in Braille

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

The name Isenhower in braille

How to sign the name Isenhower using Sign Language

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

The name Isenhower in sign language

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