Harloff

Harloff Meaning & Origin

About Harloff
The surname Harloff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "har," meaning "army" or "warrior," and "loff," which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harloff can be interpreted as "little warrior" or "warrior's son." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who displayed qualities of bravery or had a connection to military service.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harloff: 318
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,903
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harloff 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
HRLF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R L AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrlɔf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H641

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harloff in Braille

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

The name Harloff in braille

How to sign the name Harloff using Sign Language

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

The name Harloff in sign language

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