Hearold

Hearold Meaning & Origin

About Hearold
The surname Hearold is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hereweald," which means "army ruler" or "leader of the army." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hereweald. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, eventually becoming Hearold. Today, individuals with the surname Hearold can trace their ancestry back to someone who was once a leader or ruler within an army.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hearold: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 R OW0 L D
🌐 IPA
/hearold*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hearold in Braille

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

The name Hearold in braille

How to sign the name Hearold using Sign Language

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

The name Hearold in sign language

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