Harvy

Harvy Meaning & Origin

About Harvy
The surname Harvy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hereweard," which means "army guard." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hereweard. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Harvy. The surname Harvy suggests a connection to a family with a history of military service or a guardian-like role within a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harvy: 259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,608
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R V IY0
🌐 IPA
/harvy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harvy in Braille

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

The name Harvy in braille

How to sign the name Harvy using Sign Language

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

The name Harvy in sign language

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