Hailemariam

Hailemariam Meaning & Origin

About Hailemariam
The surname Hailemariam is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic language. It is a combination of two words: "Haile" meaning "power" or "strength" and "Mariam" meaning "Mary" (referring to the Virgin Mary in Christianity). Therefore, the surname Hailemariam can be interpreted to mean "power of Mary" or "strength of Mary." It is a common surname in Ethiopia and is often associated with individuals of Ethiopian heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hailemariam: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLMRM
🗽 NYSIIS
HANAN
🔊 Soundex
H04050605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY2 L IY0 EH1 M ER0 IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hailemariam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLMRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hailemariam in Braille

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

The name Hailemariam in braille

How to sign the name Hailemariam using Sign Language

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

The name Hailemariam in sign language

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