Harlowe

Harlowe Meaning & Origin

About Harlowe
The surname Harlowe is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from Harlow, a town in Essex, England. The name Harlowe is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hara" meaning "hare" and "hlaw" meaning "hill," suggesting that the name may have originally described a person who lived near a hill frequented by hares. Over time, the surname Harlowe has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harlowe: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harlowe 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
HRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R L OW2
🌐 IPA
/harlowe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harlowe in Braille

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

The name Harlowe in braille

How to sign the name Harlowe using Sign Language

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

The name Harlowe in sign language

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