Hardwick

Hardwick Meaning & Origin

About Hardwick
The surname Hardwick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "heorde" meaning "herd" and "wic" meaning "dwelling place." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place called Hardwick. The name likely referred to a settlement or farmstead where herds of animals were kept. Over time, individuals with the surname Hardwick spread across different regions, and today it is a relatively common surname found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hardwick: 10,841
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.68

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R D W IH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrdˌwɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hardwick in Braille

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

The name Hardwick in braille

How to sign the name Hardwick using Sign Language

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

The name Hardwick in sign language

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