Hamblen

Hamblen Meaning & Origin

About Hamblen
The surname Hamblen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hamelin," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "hama" meaning "protection" and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hamblen can be interpreted as "son of Hamelin" or "descendant of Hamelin," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hamelin in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamblen: 2,207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,713
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H051405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M B AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæmbələn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamblen in Braille

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

The name Hamblen in braille

How to sign the name Hamblen using Sign Language

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

The name Hamblen in sign language

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