Haddow

Haddow Meaning & Origin

About Haddow
The surname Haddow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Haddr, meaning "hard" or "strong," combined with the Old Norse word haugr, meaning "hill" or "mound." Therefore, the surname Haddow can be interpreted to mean "hard hill" or "strong mound." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a prominent hill or mound, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was strong or resilient.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haddow: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haddow 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
HT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhædoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HT', 'HTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haddow in Braille

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

The name Haddow in braille

How to sign the name Haddow using Sign Language

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

The name Haddow in sign language

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