Harbin

Harbin Meaning & Origin

About Harbin
The surname Harbin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Herebeorht," meaning "bright army." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Harbin. Over time, the surname Harbin has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively common surname in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harbin: 8,587
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,130
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.91

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRPN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R B IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrbɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harbin in Braille

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

The name Harbin in braille

How to sign the name Harbin using Sign Language

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

The name Harbin in sign language

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