Harcus

Harcus Meaning & Origin

About Harcus
The surname Harcus is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Harkárr, which means "high warrior" or "army ruler." It is believed to have been brought to Scotland by Viking settlers during the medieval period. Over time, the name evolved into Harcus and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Harcus can trace their ancestry back to these Viking roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harcus: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harcus 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
HRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/harcus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harcus in Braille

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

The name Harcus in braille

How to sign the name Harcus using Sign Language

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

The name Harcus in sign language

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