Karhoff

Karhoff Meaning & Origin

About Karhoff
The surname Karhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kar" meaning "man" or "husband" and "hoff" meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Karhoff can be interpreted as "man of the farm" or "husband of the court." It likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone who either owned or worked on a farm or had a connection to a court or manor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karhoff: 396
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52383
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/karhoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karhoff in Braille

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

The name Karhoff in braille

How to sign the name Karhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Karhoff in sign language

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