Koher

Koher Meaning & Origin

About Koher
The surname Koher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kocher," meaning "cook." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as cooks or chefs. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in cooking or worked in a kitchen. Over time, the surname Koher became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koher: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KHR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/koher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koher in Braille

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

The name Koher in braille

How to sign the name Koher using Sign Language

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

The name Koher in sign language

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