Kohlhofer

Kohlhofer Meaning & Origin

About Kohlhofer
The surname Kohlhofer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kohl," meaning "cabbage," and "Hofer," meaning "farmer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kohlhofer can be interpreted as "cabbage farmer" or "one who cultivates or works with cabbage." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for individuals who were involved in the cultivation or trade of cabbage in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kohlhofer: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kohlhofer 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

📇 Metaphone
KLFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L HH AO0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/kohlhofer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kohlhofer in Braille

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

The name Kohlhofer in braille

How to sign the name Kohlhofer using Sign Language

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

The name Kohlhofer in sign language

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