Halloway

Halloway Meaning & Origin

About Halloway
The surname Halloway is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "halig" meaning "holy" and "weg" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Halloway can be interpreted as "holy way" or "sacred path." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or was associated with a holy or sacred pathway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halloway: 1,139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22559
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L OW0 W EY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæloʊˌweɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halloway in Braille

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

The name Halloway in braille

How to sign the name Halloway using Sign Language

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

The name Halloway in sign language

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