Carlile

Carlile Meaning & Origin

About Carlile
The surname Carlile is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Karl, meaning "man" or "free man," combined with the Old English word "hylle," meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Carlile can be interpreted as "man of the hill" or "free man living on a hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carlile: 4,739
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,061
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.61

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRLL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C064040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R L AY0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ‘ΛŒrlaΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C644

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carlile in Braille

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

The name Carlile in braille

How to sign the name Carlile using Sign Language

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

The name Carlile in sign language

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