Halpin

Halpin Meaning & Origin

About Halpin
The surname Halpin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hAilpín, meaning "descendant of Ailpín." Ailpín is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the Old Irish word "ailp," meaning "white." The surname Halpin is primarily found in Ireland and is associated with families from County Limerick and County Clare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halpin: 5,865
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhælpɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halpin in Braille

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

The name Halpin in braille

How to sign the name Halpin using Sign Language

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

The name Halpin in sign language

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