Harland

Harland Meaning & Origin

About Harland
The surname Harland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hara" meaning "hare" and "land" meaning "land." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a place associated with hares or rabbit hunting. The name may also have been given to someone who had a swift or timid nature, similar to that of a hare. Overall, the surname Harland signifies a connection to a place or characteristic related to hares or rabbits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harland: 2,570
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,127
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HRLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H064053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ‘rlΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HRLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harland in Braille

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

The name Harland in braille

How to sign the name Harland using Sign Language

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

The name Harland in sign language

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