Harbert

Harbert Meaning & Origin

About Harbert
The surname Harbert is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Herbert, which itself comes from the Old English elements "here" meaning "army" and "beorht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harbert can be interpreted as "bright army" or "famous army." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Herbert."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harbert: 3,115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10339
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harbert based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H061063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harbert in Braille

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

The name Harbert in braille

How to sign the name Harbert using Sign Language

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

The name Harbert in sign language

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