Freehill

Freehill Meaning & Origin

About Freehill
The surname Freehill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "freo" meaning "free" and "hyll" meaning "hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a hill that was considered free or open land. The name may also have been given to someone who owned or worked on such a hill. Overall, the surname Freehill signifies a connection to a specific geographical feature and suggests a sense of freedom or openness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freehill: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRHL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IY1 HH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/freehill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRHL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freehill in Braille

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

The name Freehill in braille

How to sign the name Freehill using Sign Language

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

The name Freehill in sign language

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