Harsey

Harsey Meaning & Origin

About Harsey
The surname Harsey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hari," meaning "army" or "warrior," combined with the suffix "-ey," indicating an island or a piece of land surrounded by water. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harsey can be interpreted as "island of the warrior" or "warrior's island." It likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who lived on or owned an island, emphasizing their warrior-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harsey: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R S IY0
🌐 IPA
/harsey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harsey in Braille

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

The name Harsey in braille

How to sign the name Harsey using Sign Language

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

The name Harsey in sign language

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