Harlston

Harlston Meaning & Origin

About Harlston
The surname Harlston is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Harleston. The place name Harleston is derived from the Old English words "hara" meaning hare and "leah" meaning wood or clearing. Therefore, the surname Harlston likely originated as a name given to someone who lived near or was associated with a wood or clearing where hares were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harlston: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRLSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0642305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R L S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/harlston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harlston in Braille

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

The name Harlston in braille

How to sign the name Harlston using Sign Language

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

The name Harlston in sign language

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