Harville

Harville Meaning & Origin

About Harville
The surname Harville is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hereweald," meaning "army ruler" or "war ruler." The name was later combined with the Old French word "ville," meaning "town" or "settlement," to form Harville. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harville can be interpreted as "army ruler of the town" or "war ruler of the settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harville: 4,157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,958
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRFL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H061040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R V IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrˌvɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harville in Braille

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

The name Harville in braille

How to sign the name Harville using Sign Language

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

The name Harville in sign language

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