Harrell

Harrell Meaning & Origin

About Harrell
The surname Harrell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Harry" or "Henry," which means "ruler" or "home ruler." The addition of the suffix "-ell" signifies "son of," indicating that Harrell originally meant "son of Harry" or "son of Henry." Over time, the name Harrell has evolved into a distinct surname, representing a lineage or family associated with individuals named Harry or Henry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Harrell features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Harrell: 50,837
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 17.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harrell 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
H0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛrəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harrell in Braille

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

The name Harrell in braille

How to sign the name Harrell using Sign Language

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

The name Harrell in sign language

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