Halcrow

Halcrow Meaning & Origin

About Halcrow
The surname Halcrow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hallkell" or "Hallkjell," which means "rock cauldron" or "rock kettle." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a rock formation resembling a cauldron or kettle. Over time, the name evolved into Halcrow and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Halcrow can be found primarily in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halcrow: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L K R OW0
🌐 IPA
/halcrow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLKR', 'HLKRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halcrow in Braille

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

The name Halcrow in braille

How to sign the name Halcrow using Sign Language

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

The name Halcrow in sign language

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