Harbo

Harbo Meaning & Origin

About Harbo
The surname Harbo is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "harðr" meaning "hard" or "strong" and "ból" meaning "farm" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harbo can be interpreted as "hard farm" or "strong dwelling." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone living on or near a farm or dwelling that was known for its strength or durability.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harbo: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R B OW0
🌐 IPA
/harbo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harbo in Braille

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

The name Harbo in braille

How to sign the name Harbo using Sign Language

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

The name Harbo in sign language

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