Harby

Harby Meaning & Origin

About Harby
The surname Harby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Herjolfr," meaning "army wolf." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Harby. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Harby. The name Harby is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harby: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R B IY0
🌐 IPA
/harby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harby in Braille

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

The name Harby in braille

How to sign the name Harby using Sign Language

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

The name Harby in sign language

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