Harwood

Harwood Meaning & Origin

About Harwood
The name "Harwood" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hara" meaning "hare" and "wudu" meaning "wood". Therefore, the name "Harwood" can be interpreted to mean "wood or forest inhabited by hares". It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or in a place with a significant population of hares.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Harwood are male.

Harwood Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrˌwʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harwood in Braille

Here's how to represent Harwood in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Harwood in braille

How to Spell the Name Harwood in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Harwood in sign language

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