Halker

Halker Meaning & Origin

About Halker
The surname Halker is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Halket, which means "high, noble." It is believed to have been introduced to Scotland by Viking settlers during the medieval period. Over time, the name Halker evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Halker can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halker: 341
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,324
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/halker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halker in Braille

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

The name Halker in braille

How to sign the name Halker using Sign Language

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

The name Halker in sign language

Numerology