Kohorst

Kohorst Meaning & Origin

About Kohorst
The surname Kohorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Kohle" meaning "coal" and "Hurst" meaning "wooded hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kohorst can be interpreted as "someone who lived near a wooded hill where coal was found or worked."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kohorst: 353
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kohorst 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
KHRST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0623
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 HH ER0 S T
🌐 IPA
/kohorst*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KHRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kohorst in Braille

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

The name Kohorst in braille

How to sign the name Kohorst using Sign Language

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

The name Kohorst in sign language

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