Halvey

Halvey Meaning & Origin

About Halvey
The surname Halvey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hAilmhic, which means "descendant of Ailmhic." The name Ailmhic itself is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "ailm," meaning "elm." The surname Halvey is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Clare, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halvey: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 V L IY0
🌐 IPA
/halvey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halvey in Braille

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

The name Halvey in braille

How to sign the name Halvey using Sign Language

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

The name Halvey in sign language

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