Hayles

Hayles Meaning & Origin

About Hayles
The surname Hayles is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hale" or "halegh," meaning "nook" or "remote corner." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived in a secluded or remote area, such as a small valley or a hidden corner of land. Over time, the name Hayles has evolved and variations such as Hayle, Hales, and Hale have emerged.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hayles: 1,479
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,614
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/heΙͺlz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hayles in Braille

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

The name Hayles in braille

How to sign the name Hayles using Sign Language

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

The name Hayles in sign language

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