Helbling

Helbling Meaning & Origin

About Helbling
The surname Helbling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "helbel," meaning "half." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was of small stature or had a half-sized body part. The name may have also been used to describe someone who was considered to be half-witted or had a peculiar appearance. Over time, the surname Helbling became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helbling: 1,107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,084
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLPLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0414052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L B AH0 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛlbəlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLPLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helbling in Braille

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

The name Helbling in braille

How to sign the name Helbling using Sign Language

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

The name Helbling in sign language

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