Verhoven

Verhoven Meaning & Origin

About Verhoven
The surname Verhoven is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "ver" meaning "far" or "distant" and "hoven" meaning "courts" or "gardens." Therefore, the surname Verhoven can be interpreted to mean "far courts" or "distant gardens." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a remote court or garden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Verhoven: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Verhoven 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
FRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V060105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER1 HH OW0 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/verhoven*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Verhoven in Braille

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

The name Verhoven in braille

How to sign the name Verhoven using Sign Language

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

The name Verhoven in sign language

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