Koppenhoefer

Koppenhoefer Meaning & Origin

About Koppenhoefer
The surname Koppenhoefer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Koppen," which means "head" or "top," and "Hoefer," which means "farmer" or "cultivator." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Koppenhoefer can be interpreted as "top farmer" or "head cultivator." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who was a skilled farmer or land cultivator.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koppenhoefer: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPNFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K01050106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 P IH0 N HH OW0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/koppenhoefer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPNFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K151

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koppenhoefer in Braille

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

The name Koppenhoefer in braille

How to sign the name Koppenhoefer using Sign Language

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

The name Koppenhoefer in sign language

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